Research Tools


Search Tools

Your goal is to become an effective and efficient researcher. The Rodriguez High School Library webpage is the best place to start.

Pathfinders: Internet Links by Subject will lead to you websites selected specifically to support Rodriguez assignments.

Our Online Databases provide a wealth of quality resources including magazines and newspapers as well as information on history, literature, geography, science, colleges and careers, and the World Book Encyclopedia.

The Library Catalog allows you to search the entire library collection online.

For help choosing the right electronic search tool for a particular information need, check out: Choose the Best Search for Your Information Need.

For helpful tips on searching the Internet, take a look at Google Web Search.

Evaluating Information

The Purdue University's Online Writing Lab (OWL) offers a site to aid you in Evaluating Sources of Information.

Publishing

The Mustang Style Writing Guide provides guidance for evaluating information, citing your sources, and formatting your research paper.

Citing Sources

EasyBib - Citation creation tool.
Citation Machine is an online citation generator. Simply select MLA style, fill in the blanks, and Citation Machine will prepare a properly formatted citation.

Solano County Public Library

The Young Adult section of the Solano County Public Library can provide you with live, online Homework Help and Ask a Librarian assistance.

 

 

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