Reminder: Resources marked with an asterisk (*) below will need a login when working from home. Click HERE for passwords.
Gale Virtual Reference Library* - One search through 100s of books!
Britannica Online* - general reference with in-depth articles, images and graphics on a variety of subjects.general reference
Gale in Context: High School * - Searches reference materials, magazines, newspapers and other research materials.
Academic Search Complete *
SIRS Discoverer - Searches reference materials, magazines, newspapers and other research materials
Biography.com
Image Quest* - don't forget to grab the MLA citation!
Music Genre List - click on the the music genre for more information
Synopsis of a long list of genres
OTHER WEBSITES:
The Famous People
All Music
Billboard
Rolling Stone
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
IMDB
NPR
Search the Magruder catalog for titles related to your topic.
When researching at home using the MCPS Online Services, you will need to access usernames/passwords from your teacher or in your online classroom (Google or myMCPS). MCPS Online Services are marked with an asterisk (*).
Most of the articles from MCPS Online Services have MLA citations already created at the bottom of the webpage. Feel free to copy/paste the citations into a text file (ex. Word) as you compile your bibliography.
This is part of the trial subscription offerings. Refer to your handout for login information. Trial subscriptions are marked with two asterisks (**).
OWL (Online Writing Lab) at Purdue University - Citation formats. Remember to use MLA format.
