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     ROSA SCOTT LIBRARY

    Welcome to the Rosa Scott Library webpage! 

    Our mission is to encourage lifelong information literacy and learning through reading and inquiry.  We hope this is a welcoming and inviting space where you can access, evaluate, research and find information.  We have high-quality resources and a host of learning activites.  You can find out about our librarian on the sidebar.

    Our schedule is "Open Access." Students and teachers have access to the school library’s resources and materials at all times. 


    STUDENT RESOURCES
    SEARCH THE CATALOG         

    Follett Destiny      

               

     Sora    

    Project Gutenberg


     
    Research Resources:
     For log-in passwords, please come to the library.
     
     
    Magnolia MAGNOLIA  provides a broad range of full text and bibliographic databases designed for research. 
    Infobase Link to all Infobase databases (African-American History, American History, American Indian History, Ancient & Medieval History, Modern World History, World Religions, Science Online, Today's Science, World Geography & Culture Online, Health Reference Center, Writer's Reference Center, Curriculum Resource Center, World News Digest, World Almanac
     Gale Created specifically for high schoolers, Research in Context combines the best of Gale's reference content with age-appropriate videos, newspapers, magazines, primary sources, and much more.
    issues Issues and Controversies is features timely, in-depth articles covering complex, hot-button issues in politics, government, business, society, education, and popular culture. 
     Gale Virtual Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of encyclopedias & specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research (eBooks).

     Bloom's Bloom's Literary Reference Online is a database with literary criticisms and biographical information. 
     World Book World Book Online is a complete reference work along with dictionary, atlas, links, magazines, historical; documents, audio, video, images, and 3D photographs. 
     ipl2 ipl2 Literary Criticism Collection contains critical and biographical websites about authors and their works that can be browsed by author, by title, or by nationality and literary period. 
    Sweet Search  
     
     
     
     
     

     
     
    Other Helpful Research Websites and Information:
      
     
     

    Purdue Online Writing Lab

     
    Website Evaluation Guide (5 W's of using a website) 
      
     
    Citation Helpers:
     OSLIS OSLIS provides a citation maker and many research tips.
    CM Citation Machine helps students properly credit the information that they use.
     Easy bib Easybib provides automatic works cited and bibliography formatting for MLA, APA and Chicago/ Turabian citation styles. 
     
     
    Career Resources:
     
    Careers Internet Database                                                              

    Other Resources:
     

    Cliffs Notes

     Provides study guides and test prep.

     
    Free audio books