How to request research assistance from the Library

Below is the current "Library Research Request Form" for 2019. 

NEW! for 2020 GHCHS Library Research Request Form: [link]: https://forms.gle/UnVeeQDjZDRv1yXL9

Archives: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1tzCHdSaSpLN_US52vgUeT1ecw9dTFuR-

Academic Search Premiere: http://search.ebscohost.com/

JSTOR: https://www.jstor.org/

Project Muse: https://muse.jhu.edu/

LAPL Research: http://www.lapl.org/collections-resources/research-and-homework

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/

Scribendi: https://www.scribendi.com/advice/free_online_journal_and_research_databases.en.html

William Shakespeare & Elizabethan England

A pathfinder is a MS word doc that links to numerous surface websites and paid subscription databases. The pathfinder is divided according to the research topics given to us by Miss Abbott. 

To access the pathfinder: double-click on the name of the document then choose either OPEN or SAVE as needed. 

English_Elizabethan England

Also included is a custom search engine. The search engine is called Shakespeare and is located on the right hand menu.

If you need login and passwords for JSTOR or EBSCO, please contact your English teacher. If you need help with LAPL databases, then contact the Los Angeles Public Library.

Of Mice and Men

Below is a pathfinder that will help you  with information regarding The Great Depression and John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men. It is divided into categories including 

• The Great Depression
• Literary Criticism of Steinbeck
• Migrant Workers during the Great Depression
• Treatment of the mentally ill during the 1930's

These resources include educational websites, videos and academic articles from Google Scholar, JSTOR and Academic Search Premiere. To open an academic article, you may need a login and password. This information is posted in Mrs. Kellogg's Google Classroom and is also available at the library 

TO OPEN THE PATHFINDER: click on the name of the document then choose SAVE to load to your computer.

English_Of Mice and Men.doc

Custom Search Engine for John Steinbeck is located at the library blog on the right hand toolbar: http://vlcspear.blogspot.com/

Access and passwords for GHCHS online textbooks and databases are for Granada Hill Charter High School students only. Please do not share this information with students who do not attend GHCHS or post this information anywhere online (including Twitter, Instagram, Facebook or any and all forms of social media). Thank you   

Humanitas 11

Here are your research pathfinders for Humanitas 11. Choose the pathfinder(s) that best fits your group's particular subject area. Then click on the document title and then choose "open" or "save" as needed.

Humanitas_Abolitionism.doc

Humanitas_American Art _1870-1920_.doc

Humanitas_Industrial Revolution.doc

Humanitas_Labor Movements.doc

Humanitas_Muckrakers.doc

Humanitas_Pacifist Movements.doc

Humanitas_The American West.doc

Humanitas_Womens Suffrage.doc

VAPA_History of Photography in United States.docx

Initial Library Visit Tasks, Fall 2015 Humanitas 11 (do at the GHCHS library)
http://goo.gl/forms/j1MhrY9EMJ

if they finish an have time they can move on to these
Group evaluation of common source
http://goo.gl/forms/Bb0X2MbDvl

Brainstorming for the presentation
http://goo.gl/forms/43WIAYDVCb

here is a sample of a research journal
Sample Journal
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1G8MpoN3kkdaif8Ki8Han4FrJ8ZE6t_Cev56qmUv9Rhc/edit?usp=sharing