Library

JSTOR

All Database/Term Clusters

• EBSCO All Database Search
• Gale – Working with Term Clusters (pdf)
• YouTube Videos (database instruction)
• Talking to Databases

Business/Economics

• BLS – Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Business Economics – EBSCOHost Scroll down to Business
• Business Insights – Global
• Crain’s Cleveland Business
• Money Magazine
• SBA – Small Business Administration
• The Simple Dollar – Site for people who are fighting debt with help on how to build a financially secure future
• Yahoo Finance!

Career Information

• Kenston Career and College Readiness 
• Occupational Outlook Handbook – US Department of Labor
• Ohio Means Jobs

Citation Information

• Annotated Bibliography – How to create and why you should use
• Database Citation Information – How to cite KHS Library databases
• INFOhio Citation Guide
• MLA 8.0 Citation Guide PDF – from INFOhio
• Purdue OWL – MLA
• Student tutorial – PPT slides
• Turnitin.com
• Up to Date with MLA – Changes to MLA

Creative Commons Resources

• Finding Creative Commons Images on Google Image Search
• Unsplash
• YouTube Audio Library

Creative Writing

• On the Verge YA author Jody Casella blogs about being an author
• YA Outside the Lines Blog by YA authors about writing

Encyclopedias Online

• A.D.A.M. Health Encyclopedia
• Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos
• Hispanica Saber
• L’Encyclopédie Découverte
• World Book

Government Docs (Where to Find)

• American Fact Finder (part of US Census Bureau)
• Government Agencies and Elected Officials
• Government Documents
• Government Publications (Ohio and National)
• U.S. Census Bureau
• U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO)

Health

• Consumer Health Complete
• Medline Plus From National Institutes of Health (NIH)
• NetWellness Joint project of Case Western, OSU and UC
• Science In Context – Under “Browse Topics” find category “Health and Medicine”

Languages

• BBC Languages
• Country Reports
• Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos
• Hispanica Saber
• L’Encyclopédie Découverte
• OhioLINK Foreign Language Video Instruction **new**
• Spanish – Interactive Grammar Activities

Literature

• EBSCO Literary Reference Center
• Literature Online from Chadwyck-Healey
• LitPick – Teen literature reviewed by students
• Schmoop Literature

Newspapers and Magazines

• Explora 9-12
• Life Magazine (Access Life Magazine in Google Books)
• Life Magazine Photo Archive
• MAS Ultra – School Edition

Research Databases

• AP Images
• Biography Reference Bank
• Biography In Context
• Business Insights: Global
• Congressional Digest – Only 5 users may access at one time.
• Consumer Health Complete
• Country Reports ***
• MedlinePlus Health
• Net Wellness
• Points of View Reference Center
• Pro/Con
• Science In Context
• Science: DECODED
• Science Online
• Science Reference Center
• Scitable Collaborative science space from Nature Education
• Student Edition
• US History in Context
• World History in Context
• World History Collection

Student Resources

Test Help

• AIR Test Practice
• Khan SAT Practice
• Major Tests
• Next Gen Assessments – Practice tests for all subjects and keyboarding help
• OGT Take a Practice Test
• Ohio Means Jobs (AP tests: Go to Plan It, then Assessment&Training, Click on AP)
• Ohio Online Field Tests (AIR Sample Tests 4-12)
• Ohio Test Prep – Social Studies
• PARCC English and Mathematics Practice Tests **
• Princeton Review Vocabulary Minute
• PSAT Practice
• SAT Practice
• Ten Tips for Terrific Test Taking
• TRAILS
• Teacher Assessment

Video

• All About the Books
• Digital Videos – Free from INFOhio 
• Khan Academy – Instructional videos for math, science, humanities, art and test prep
• PBS Learning Media – Video and more. Register, free, for your own account!
• TED Ed – New from TED Talks, video and lessons, or create your own lesson!
• WVIZ/PBS – On demand video
• YouTube Videos (database instruction)

Vocabulary

• GraphWords
• Snappy Words
• Visuwords
• **Visual Thesaurus – To help with keywords