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Resources


BHS Library Catalog

The hyperlinked picture below takes you to Buena's online library catalog, where students can search all books and media items available in our library. Students can also log in to the library catalog to see all books, textbooks, and media items checked out to them (as well as due dates for all items). eBook titles can be accessed directly through the library catalog, or downloaded with the Follett app.
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How to Access BHS ebooks.pdf
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Research and Databases

Infotrac/Gale Student Resources in Context

Millions of published magazines, journals, research articles, newspapers, video clips, etc.

Encyclopedia Britannica

The online version of the Encyclopedia Britannica. Please note: this can only be accessed at school, not at home!
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ProQuest: SIRS Discoverer

Research Database with credible sources for general topics.
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ProQuest: SIRS Researcher

Research Database with credible sources, specifically for topics related to societal issues.
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ProQuest Tutorial by Jamie Coates


Works Cited Help

EasyBib and NoodleTools are both websites that help students with MLA formatting. These websites help make formatting your works cited pages an easy and painless process.

EasyBib

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NoodleTools

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Website evaluation

How to test a website for accuracy (courtesy of UC Berkeley).
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DMV California Driver Handbook

Need your driver's license? Check out the DMV's official California Driver's Handbook and study up!
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Free DMV Practice Tests

The Buena High School Library has partnered with Driving-Tests.org to offer you FREE DMV practice tests! Follow the link (http://buenalibrary.driving-tests.org/california) to access free practice auto tests, handbooks, and permit information.
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Google News

News and current events curated by Google.

Zinn Education Project

A free website with the goal to "introduce students to a more accurate, complex, and engaging understanding of United States history than is found in traditional textbooks and curricula."
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Resume Guidance from Mr. Levin

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