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FRANK W. COX HIGH
SCHOOL
LIBRARY MEDIA CENTER
Research-Dual Enrollment--Erskine
Use this page to access resources curated specifically for your assignment!
Research Links:
Databases
Proquest: SIRS--Current Issues/Issues Researcher
Username & Password: vbschools (all lowercase)
Gale: Opposing Viewpoints
(password : schools (all lowercase))
Gale: High School
Gale: Global Issues
You are not limited to the above databases. Be sure to check out all of the Gale Databases depending on your topic! Ex: Science topic? Check out Gale: Science. Access all databases through Classlink! Databases are in the "Reference databases" folder.
Helpful Websites
ProCon.org
*Remember--Gale curates helpful websites for you as you search. See your topic page for trusted websites.
Google Scholar
Google Scholar
This may be a relevant time to use Google Scholar, but know the facts about using it before you search!
Google Search Tricks & Tips
Click here for tricks and tips!
Search for Books
Destiny Catalog
VBPL (Va Beach Public Library)
If you don't have a public library card, see us for help! You have access to both print and digital resources with your library card.
Don't forget to cite your sources!
Use Noodle Tools to organize and format your citations. Access Noodle Tools through Classlink
Click here for a short tutorial!
Noodle Tools--Part 2--Click here to learn more about how to export your annotated bibliography as well as a works cited page minus your annotations!
Citation Guides--see below for trusted citation guides for quick reference
Purdue OWL--premiere online writing lab
Notetaking Tools
Need help picking a topic?
Click here for an A-Z list from SIRS Leading Issues!
Click here to browse issues (A-Z) from Gale: Opposing Viewpoints.
Click here to browse issues in ProCon.org!
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