| TMS offers a variety of ways to gather information for research. Of course you can come into the library to use the library catalog, as well as online resources available to you for researching information when you're not at school.
Research Tools:
- ALA's Great Websites for Kids
- Fact Monster
- Facts For Learning- search by topics such as people, states, american history, animals, class subjects, health, etc. [Username = 1054,
Password = OWLS]
- Kid's Search Tools- many different kid-friendly search engines
- KidSpace @ The Internet Public Library
- Infotrac- large collection of databases including Kids InfoBits (K-5), Gale Virtual Reference Library, Periodicals, etc. [Username = lak12rpa, password = pelican]
- Noodle Tools- includes NoodleQuest which can help you to narrow a search
- United Streaming- an educational digital video library containing 40,000 video clips, 4,000 videos, and 2,800 still images [See Ms. Britt or Ms. Hoff for password]
- World Book Online- an encyclopedia [Login = louisiana, password = highschool]
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