Valid and Reliable Databases
Watch this video to understand why we use reliable databases
Webpath Express ( Go into UnionMiddle site, then to Webpath Express ...see above)
Worldbook Online (remember that in Canyons District you are a student.)
Infotopia (approved by librarians and teachers. Click on biographies.)
Biography in Context (Click on the link for Pioneer,then go to Gale Reference Collection 9-12, and then click on "Biography in Context." Remember that in Pioneer you explore new things.
Watch this video to understand how to evaluate websites
For Citing Sources (bibliography)
NoodleTools: Click on link, go to NoodleTools, create a login (school computer), then start a new project.
Worldbook Online (remember that in Canyons District you are a student.)
Infotopia (approved by librarians and teachers. Click on biographies.)
Biography in Context (Click on the link for Pioneer,then go to Gale Reference Collection 9-12, and then click on "Biography in Context." Remember that in Pioneer you explore new things.
Watch this video to understand how to evaluate websites
- A--Author or authority (person or organization)
- B--Bias (purpose of site, coverage, objectivity)
- C--Currency (dates, updating)
- D--Documentation (sources listed)
- S--Site information (file extensions, % or ~)
For Citing Sources (bibliography)
NoodleTools: Click on link, go to NoodleTools, create a login (school computer), then start a new project.
Don't forget to go to Destiny our online book search to see if we have a book about your author. Look for the special section for biographies on the end of the same wall that you find our fiction titles.