Click here to search for books OR navigate to the Library Catalogue tab above and choose your own search using your chosen keywords. Please ask if you are unsure where these books are located - Library Staff are here to help.
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EPIC lets you access up-to-date full text articles covering a huge range of subjects.
Use Science in Context via EPIC. Think about some of the search terms you have decided on during your planning. Try: "heart disease" OR "lung disease" OR emphysema |
Search our CHSLibrary Catalogue. We have created 'Lists' of these books for you. Navigate to the Catalogue tab above and go into Oliver. It will automatically log you in.
Type "Heart & Lungs & Genetic disease" into the search box and choose "lists' from the dropdown menu to the right of the search box. This will give you a list of the books we hold on the subject. For genetic diseases you are only limited by your imagination so instead search for your disease in the search box under a general keyword search. |
Use this searching tool to find information on your topic. Click on FOAM TREES to see a visual representative of your search.
Think about your search terms before you begin. Use "quotation marks" to keep your search terms together in the search. Assess each site using the CRAP test. Sites ending in .edu are generally educational sites, .org means it is an organisation and if it is reputable could be a useful source, .gov or .govt are generally written by a governmental agency. |
Use this searching tool to find information on your chosen topic. You can search directly in the box above.
Any site you find that has 'wiki' in it (Wikipedia, WikiHow etc.) has many contributors and sometimes includes information that is not wholly reputable. It is best to use other resources for anything other than an overview or launching pad for your enquiry. |
Many Answers is a fabulous site where Librarians around the country have put together search strategies and excellent websites on topics you need.
This is the sister site to the Any Questions service available to students every day between 1-6pm where you can ask a Librarian any homework/research related questions. |
World Book Encyclopaedia Advanced
see Ms. Hill for the username and password |
Encyclopaedia Britannica High School Edition
No username and password required with this special link |