Burlington High School Library

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Project Gutenberg lets you to read "classics" online for free.
LibriVox lets you download and listen to "classics" for free.

Looking for a good book to read? These sites lets you explore tons of books to read for fun. These may or may not be found on SHARE.

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Badgerlink: An all-purpose database that searches 20,000 different magazines, journal, books, and other sources through EBSCO, Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc., Gale/Cengage Learning, Heritage Microfilm, Inc., LearningExpress, LLC, ProQuest, TeachingBooks.net, LLC and the Wisconsin Newspaper Association.

Search Online Encyclopedias

Grolier Encyclopedia: Complete encyclopedia with links to other web sites and articles. Use the "Profiles" section for biography research. Use "Journal" to find current events from newspapers throughout the world.
World Book Advanced: Complete encyclopedia with multimedia and primary source search tools.
World Book Discover: Encyclopedia for those who struggle with reading or the English Language. Contains text-to-speech capabilities.

Enciclopedia Estudiantil: Una enciclopedia española para Inglés y Español con muchas imágenes y características bilingües. / A Spanish encyclopedia for English and Spanish speakers with many visuals and bilingual features.

Other Tools

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Apps for Your Phone: Check out these free school-related phone apps.

Creative Commons: Search for pictures, music, and video with little or no copyright restrictions.

Merriam-Webster: Dictionary, Thesaurus, Medical Dictionary, English/Spanish Translator

Soundzabound: Download music and sounds that are free and legal for you to use.

Download file "Sources Assessment.doc"

Teacher Resources: Activities and resources to help your students with their research.

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