Reference Tools
InfOhio
This website is a great starting search for students. There are resources for
each grade level including general encyclopedias, science encyclopedias, and a
biography website. Links for Ohio history, homework help, Library of Congress,
and much, much more. A MUST site for Ohio teachers The site is paid for by
the state of Ohio and is available to all students and teachers in Ohio.
Username: infohio
Password: search
iTools
Online dictionary, thesaurus, and translators for one language to another, as
well as a crossword puzzle and Scrabble solver.
NoodleTools
Use the free research tools such as NoodleBib Express. Students can use this
to create a bibliography correctly and copy it into their papers.
Rapidcite
This site will create a citation in the correct format if you have all of the
information.
Library of Congress Digital Collection of Libraries
Award-winning primary resources collections
The Free Merriam-Webster Dictionary
The free online dictionary gives definitions, pronunciations, thesaurus, word
of the day, and word games.
WebPlaces
Links to news, tech help, financial information and more.
Though not a search engine, this site offers live homework assistance from
librarians. Also available are live, online professional tutors from 2 p.m. to
10 p.m.
Librarians' Index to the Internet
Awesome Library
More than 26,000 carefully reviewed resources, including the top 5 percent
in education.
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