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  • Home
    • The Reader Profile
  • Community Resources
    • Research Databases and Other Resources
    • Academic Integrity
  • Literacy Initiatives
    • Elementary Literacy Initiatives
      • Fall Literacy Day--Cozy Up With a Book
      • Reading Under the Stars
      • Christmas in the Library
      • Spring Literacy Day
      • Battle of the Books: Gain Knowledge
      • Elementary Library Week
      • Reading Challenges
    • Secondary Literacy Initiatives
      • Secondary Library Week
      • Tournament of Books/March Book Madness
      • Secondary Library Scavenger Hunt
    • Morning Calm Award: Think Critically
  • Programme Culminating Projects
    • MYP Personal Project
    • DP Extended Essay

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TCIS Catalogues
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News for students from the UK: G. 5-10. English, Spanish, German, French.
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Flocabulary YouTube Playlist - Math
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Learn how to be safer online.
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A safer way to search the web.
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Find lots of information.
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Play many fun games.
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Find videos, apps, and games.

Online Help for Planning Your Research

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What's My Task? How do I plan for my research?
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Background Checks. How to choose a topic.
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Thesis Statements.
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So What's the Problem? More about developing a thesis statement.
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What Do I Already Know? How do I plan for my research?
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Plagiarism.
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What Information Do I Need and Where Do I Find It?
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Primary & Secondary Sources.

Online Help for Doing Your Research

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"How Search Engines Work" - PBS Kids
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Advanced Searching. How can I use databases effectively?
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Keywords and Subject Headings. How can I use databases effectively?
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Staying Safe on the World Wide Web.
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Locating Online Information That Is Right for Me.
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Structure of a URL. How can I evaluate a website?
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Top-Level Domains. Choosing the best sites.
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Sources. What are some other sources of online information?
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Evaluating Purpose. Why did the author write this information? Is this a good source?
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Evaluating Currency. Is this information too old for my purpose?
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Evaluating Accuracy. Is this information correct?
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Solving the Problem. Evaluating your research progress.
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What Did I Find?
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Fact vs. Opinion.
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Paraphrasing.
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Outlines. How do I organise my research to help me write my project?
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Common Knowledge. Do I have to cite everything?
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Citations for Beginners. Why do we use citations? What do they look like? How do I create them?
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Citations.
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In-Text Citation.
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Comma Splice.

Online Help for Reviewing Your Research

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Reviewing Your Work. What do I do when I think I'm finished?

Fun and Interesting YouTube Channels

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Make Me Genius is a site and YouTube channel run by some students in India.
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Watch Sesame Street on the show's YouTube channel.
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Watch Peep on the show's YouTube channel.
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This YouTube channel has videos about scary, strange, cute, and endangered animals.
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Fascinating information about the places and animals of planet Earth.
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Watch many Charlie and Lola videos on their channel.
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CBC - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Shows for kids K-2.
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