Riverview High School

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Library


Library Catalogue


O.P.A.C.:
(Available on school computers under "Network Applications")
To find out more about O.P.A.C., go to the RHS library.


Online Databases


EBSCO:

This link is used for research for school projects, general interests, and assignments. To access the following website, a user ID and password will be available from the library upon request.

http://search.ebscohost.com

E Library:

The following link is used for research. Kind of like an online library, it is found to be very useful.

http://portal.bigchalk.com/portalweb/home.do


General References


Dictionaries:

Merriam-Webster: http://www.m-w.com

Encyclopedias:

World Book: http://www.worldbookonline.com
Britannica: http://www.britannica.com
Canadian Encyclopedia: http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com

National Geographic:

http://nationalgeographic.com/publications/explore.html

New Brunswick Public Library:

http://vision.gnb.ca


MLA Formatting


Click on the following link to learn more about NB's standards for MLA formatting.

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/557/01/


Academic Integrity


The following are two sites that can help you with any questions you may have about plagiarism.

Turnitin.com:

http://turnitin.com/static/index.html

You Quote It, You Note It (plagiarism tutorial):

http://library.acadiau.ca/tutorials/plagiarism/


Reading


Award Winners:

http://www.powells.com/prizes/prizes.html

Weekly Bestsellers:

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/v5/content/books/hardcover.html

Book Lists for Young Adults:

http://www.seemore.mi.org/booklists/fiction.html#Like

Graphic Novels for Teens:

http://www.noflyingnotights.com


News


Missing out on the news? No problem! The following are links to the major news networks. Anything you need to know about the past or present news can be found here.

CBC:

http://www.cbc.ca

Canada East:

http://www.canadaeast.com

Globe and Mail:

http://www.theglobeandmail.com

CNN:

http://www.cnn.com/


Student E-mail


The following link is a student e-mail server for the students that are enrolled in New-Brunswick Schools. To access your e-mail server, you use the same username that is used to log on to the school computers, as well as the same password.

https://exchange.nbss.nbed.nb.ca