WEBSITES & DATABASES
50states.com (States and Capitals)
Whether you are writing a report or planning a trip, this guide to the 50 US states is a great resource. Provides pictures of state symbols, statistical information, and links to many other related sights.
Citation Machine
Not quite sure how to create a citation for your paper? Use Citation Machine to help generate in-text citations and citations for your Works Cited page. Remember to use the Citation Machine responsibly. Read an article here to learn some best practices.
Code.Org
Anyone can learn computer science. Coding is easy! Code.org’s courses and activities are free! It’s easier and more fun than you think. >Watch a video about coding.
Grammar Check
Need help proofreading? Copy and paste your text into the box on Grammar Check’s home page in order to find spelling and grammatical errors.
Khan Academy
This is a nonprofit with the mission to provide a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere. Check out their YouTube Channel for tutorials and fun videos.
Know Your Rights
This informational handout introduces concepts central to intellectual freedom and the library’s role in protecting First Amendment Rights.
Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL)
The Online Writing Lab (OWL) at Purdue University houses writing resources and instructional material. This is a very useful resource when writing papers for school and for learning how to correctly research and cite materials used.
