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Introduction to the Library Media Center’s Research Center

Introduction to the Library Media Center’s Research Center. Mrs. Nullet Ms. Lulu. Libraries. Kailua Intermediate School Library Catalog Hawaii State Library – You need a library card and password to request a book Middle School Virtual Library Internet Public Library. Encyclopedias.

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Introduction to the Library Media Center’s Research Center

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  1. Introduction to the Library Media Center’sResearch Center Mrs. Nullet Ms. Lulu

  2. Libraries • Kailua Intermediate School Library Catalog • Hawaii State Library – You need a library card and password to request a book • Middle School Virtual Library • Internet Public Library

  3. Encyclopedias • Books in Reference section. • Search alphabetical order. • Search people by last name, first name (Jefferson, Thomas) • World Book Online • Encyclopedia Britannica Online • Wikipedia

  4. Online Encyclopedia • WorldBook Encyclopedia • http://worldbookonline.com • ID: kailua • Password: kailua Subscription service. Good for current encyclopedia articles.

  5. Online Encyclopedia • Encyclopedia Brittanica • http://school.eb.com • ID: kailua • Password: Kailua Subscription service. Good for current encyclopedia articles.

  6. Wikipedia • Not as reliable as other online subscription encyclopedias or books. • Use References at the end of article.

  7. Ebsco • EBSCO http://search.ebscohost.com User ID: kailua Password: kis Magazines, journals, newspapers, primary source documents and more How to Use the Student Research Center in Ebsco

  8. Awesome Stories • Awesome Stories • http://www.awesomestories.com/ • ID: kailuaint • Password: 96734kai • Stories, relevant pictures, slide-shows, videos, audio-clips and primary sources

  9. Google • Before googling and selecting a web site for research, do a web site evaluation and be able to justify your decision for choosing this source. • Read Evaluating a Web Site on KIS Library web site.

  10. Using School Computers To use, you need your Internet license and ID at all times. Don’t save work on desktop. Use a flashdrive or upload on to Snapgrades. • Don’t change anything on computers in library and labs. • Use only for school work.

  11. Where to Find the Sources • Go to the computer • Kailua Intermediate School web site • Click on library • Find book, database or web site.

  12. Borrowing Books • Check out up to 3 books for 2 weeks. • You cannot borrow books if you have outstanding books, including elementary school. • Check out before bell. • Holds – Put full name and date on piece of paper. We’ll hold for 3 days.

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