Research Tools


Need help with research? Want to learn more about a topic but you don't know where to start?  Don't worry! Try the links below or check out my stack, "Helpful Research Tools" on Delicious.com for additional links!

Looking for books in the library? Visit the KIPP 3D Library Catalog.

Houston Public Library Online Database

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Note: you must have an HPL library card number to access the databases.

Big6 Research Skills

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This site shows you how to complete a research project in 6 easy steps!

Dictionary.com

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This site is an easy-to-use dictionary and thesaurus!

Encyclopedia Britannica for Kids

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This online encyclopedia requires a username and password provided by your teacher.

Google Earth

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Google Earth is the ultimate geography tool!

Google Scholar

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The name says it all! An awesome search engine that gives you links to scholary articles!