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Pleasant Valley High School Library Online
Catalog
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more]
Chico Unified School District Library
Website
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more]
Chico High School Library
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more]
Butte County Library
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for more]
California State University
Library
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more]
Butte College Library
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more]
Chico Unified School District
Libraries
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more]
Chico Unified School District
Library Plan
Check out the plans for the
future of Chico School Libraries.
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more]
Library Research and
Procedures
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more]
Online Archive of California:
California Digital Library
Locate information and photos of directly related to access to materials
such as manuscripts, photographs, and works of art held in libraries, museums,
archives, and other institutions across California. Easiest access is to go to
advanced search.
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CUSD Library Research
Process
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PVHS
MLA Citation Guide
Individualized for students at PVHS.
How
do I document sources from the World Wide Web in my works-cited list?
Find information on how to cite using MLA for
webpages
A
Guide for Writing Research Papers Based on Modern Language Association (MLA)
Documentation
Bibliographic citation form from classroom Connected based on MLA
standards.
Modern
Language Association Formatting
Find information on how to cite using
MLA from Purdue University.
Citation Generators--Note, our students are tested on the MLA citation format, so using the generators will make it more challenging when being tested.
Son of Citation
Machine
Use this to cite
resources.
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more]
KnightCite
Use this to cite resources. You may choose between MLA, APA
and Chicago Style.
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here for more]
BibMe
Use this to cite resources. You may choose between MLA, APA
Chicago Style, and Turabian.
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Noodlebib 6
Use this to cite resources.
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Citation
Builder
Use this to cite
resources.
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more]
A
Guide for Writing Research Papers
Based on Modern Language Association (MLA) Documentation with sections
on gathering materials, note taking, using outlines, formatting, plagerism,
documentation, and works cited pages.
Transitional
Words and Phrases
From the Writer's Web at the University
of Richmond.
Using
Paraphrases
From the Writer's Web at the University
of Richmond.
Writer's
Web
From the Writer's Web at the University of Richmond. Topics include: Getting
Started, First Draft, Writing in the Disciplines, Writing Online, Clarity and
Style, Peer Editing, General Editing, Punctuation, Sentence Structure, Using
Sources, Documenting Sources, Focusing, Connection, Analysis, Arguement.
American Heritage Dictionary
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more]
Infoplease.Com:
Online Dictionary, Internet Encyclopedia and Almanac Reference
Use the tabs at the top to access the resource
needed.
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Merriam-Webster
Dictionary
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more]
Dictionary.com
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here for more]
Roget's Thesaurus
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more]
Grolier's Encyclopedia
Through this link you
can find: Encyclopedia Americana, Grolier Multimedia, New Book of Knowlege,
Lands and People, and Nueva enciclopedia cumbre. Accessible only from the PVHS
campus.
Go there!
Britannica
Encyclopedia
This is the full text of the Encyclopedia Britannica. Very
well done with links also to the Internet.
Go there!
Encarta On-Line
Encarta
Encyclopedia Online--Keep in mind this is not as comprehensive as the CD-ROM
version.
Go there!
InfoPlease
Encyclopedia
Short, brief
articles with almanc and dictionary features.
Go there!
Encyclopedia.Com
A
free service from Electric Library
Go there!
Columbia Encyclopedia
Sixth edition with nearly
51,000 entries.
Go
there!
Bartlett's Familiar
Quotations
Complete,
unabridged and searchable database of the ninth edition of Bartlett's Familiar
Quotations.
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more]
Quoteland.com
Find
anything from humorous quotes, to literary quotes, to quotes by
topic.
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more]
Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations
The Most Notable Quotations: 1950–1988
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more]
The Quotations Page
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more]
Brainy Quotes
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more]
Creative Quotations
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more]
Famous Quotes and
Quotations at Brainy Quote
Search by topic or person.
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Symbols.Com
Find anything from humorous quotes, to literary
quotes, to quotes by topic.
[click here
for more]
How Much is that Worth
Today?
Comparing the
purchasing power of money in the United States (or colonies) from 1720 to any
other year including the present.
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more]
Inflation Conversion Factors for
Dollars 1700 to Estimated 2010
Consumer Price Index (CPI) conversion factors to
determine the value of dollars of 1800 to estimated 2010 in dollars of 2001
(preliminary), 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995, and CPI
(1982-84)
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more]
MegaConverter2
Convert area, finances, heat, ktchen measures
and much more.
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more]
Yahoo Currency Conversion
Calculator
An easy-to-use currency conversion tool .
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more]
Biography.Com
Short
biographies of over 20,000 people, but this is no longer updated after
2002.
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more]
Lives, the Biography
Resource
Short biographies of over 20,000 people.
[click
here for more]
Women's International Center
Biographies
Biographies and
photos of famous women from around the world.
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for more]
StudyBuddy.com
Provided by AOL, this site helps students search for
pre-screened websites to help complete their school work.
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Ask a Question at the IPL Reference
Center
Send your question by filling out the reference form and a
librarian will try to help direct your search.
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more]
KidsConnect
A
question-answering, help and referral service to K–12 students on the Internet
sponsored by the American Library Association.
[click
here for more]
B.J.'s Homework
Helper
This is done by a 13
year old boy and is filled with informative websites that will help with
homework. (Featured in People Magazine 9/11/00)
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more]
Bibliographies of Great Websites
High School
Hub
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more]
The Internet Public
Library
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Refdesk.com
Find
information on any number of reference topics from current events to
statistics.
[click here
for more]
Kathy Schrock's Guide for
Educators
A categorized list of sites on
the Internet found to be useful for enhancing curriculum and teacher
professional growth.
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more]
AOL@SCHOOL
Designed by educators for the education environment. Links
here are specific to high school students.
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more]
United States Census
Bureau
Great search engine allowing you to find
demographic data on population, and any other statistic related to the United
States e.g. prisons,abortion, marriages, etc.)
[click here for
more]
Government Printing Office
Documents
Contains the Federal Registry, Constitution, Economic
Indicators, Congressional Reports, Bills from Congress, Public Laws, Supreme
Court Decisions, and weekley Presidental papers. Keyword searching is
available.
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more]
Updated 4/4/08