Helpful Resources

Home & Helpful Resources & Best Books & Library Information

	Card Catalog Want to know if we have a certain book available? Check out our online card catalog!
	Big 6 Research Process This website will give you step-by-step guidelines for research. It is designed for 7th-12th grade students.
	Citation Help Citing sources is not easy - until now! This website offers assistance in citing with both MLA and APA format.

Copyright Law Worried you might be breaking the LAW? Check out this slideshow on Copyright guidelines before you begin your project!

Use any of the links below to utilize the online resources provided by the Deer Creek School District.

CultureGrams Experience the cultures of 182 countries in reports that include maps, history, flags, images, statistics, and in-depth information on 25 categories. Also, tour the 50 states in reports filled with facts, symbols, timelines, and more. (To access this from home, the username is deercreekhs and the password is antlers.)

EBSCO Magazine and Newspaper Articles allows you to search magazines, reference books, and newspapers for information on current events, popular culture, the arts, science, sports, etc. This service has replaced InfoTrac. (To access this from home, the username is deercreek and the password is antlers.)

GaleNet is A fully integrated database containing thousands of curriculum-targeted primary documents, biographies, topical essays, background information, critical analyses, full-text coverage of 200 magazines, over 10,000 photographs and illustrations, and more than 8 hours of audio and video clips. (To access this from home, the password is edmo80637.)

SIRS DISCOVERER is an award-winning interactive reference tool for elementary and middle school students (high school students and all teachers will find it useful also), designed to develop research, reading, writing, language, and computer skills." (To access this from home, the username is deercreek and the password is antlers.)

World & I includes thousands of articles dating back to 1986, covering social studies, language arts, science, Spanish, and the arts (music, art, dance, theater, architecture, and crafts). Also available is information on world cultures, support for Lincoln-Douglas debate topics, and special collections on such topics as poetry, genes and biotechnology, government, travel, writers and writing.