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.

Romeo and Juliet "Fit or Challenge"

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 Ms Powditch.

·      Romeo and Juliet general analysis

·      Gender Roles

·      Arranged Marriage

·      Teen Suicide

·      Teen Violence

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

Click on this link: Romeo and Juliet

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.

Miscarriages of Justice - Ms. Ying, English 10

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 your English teacher - Mrs. Ying

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

•  English_Miscarriages of Justice.doc
•  Human Rights Organizations

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

Here are some suggested search terms to help: miscarriage of justice, social activism, Innocent projects, wrongful conviction, unlawful imprisonment, etc. OR you could look up information by the name of the specific case(s). 

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.

The Kite Runner

For Mrs. Robinson's English classes, resources for your Kite Runner research ractice are located in our Research Projects Archives and in the document link below
English_The Kite Runner.docx
 
To open, click on docx. link then choose open or save as needed.
For JSTOR and EBSCO articles, a login and password is required, this information is located in your teacher's classrooms and at the front of the library. 

For LAPL articles, you will need an LAPL card. Your username is your library card number starting with 27244 and your password is the last four digits of your home phone. 

Macias English 10 Debates

Here are your research pathfinders for Macias, English 10. Choose the pathfinder that best fits your group's particular subject area. Then click on the document title which is in GREEN and then choose "open" or "save" as needed. Some topics have a single pathfinder; some have multiple. CHOOSE as needed

Persuasive Speech Topic #1: Political/Military Torture: Torture and Enhanced Interrogation Methods.docx and English_Human Rights.doc.

Persuasive Speech Topic #2: Nuclear Power v. Biofuels: Earth Science_Alternative Energy.docx

Persuasive Speech Topic #3: Mandatory Retirement Age: Mandatory Retirement.docx

Persuasive Speech Topic #4: Birth-right Citizenship:  Immigration and The DREAM Act.docx

Persuasive Speech Topic #5: Commercial Whaling: Commerical Whaling.docx

Persuasive Speech Topic #6: Animal Experimentation: Animal Rights vs Animal Testing.docx  and Animal Welfare.docx

Persuasive Speech Topic #7: Performance-enhancing Drugs: Steroids and Athletics.docx

Persuasive Speech Topic #8: Fatty Foods Tax [food tax info starts on page 3] :Fast Food.docx

English 10 Antigone and Greek Tragedy

A pathfinder is a Microsoft word doc that links to numerous surface websites and paid subscription databases.

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

Link: English_Antigone and Greek Tragedy.docx

GALE Literature Center

Another really good reason to get an Los Angeles Public Library (LAPL) card. The LAPL database collection has numerous research databases. To obtain an LAPL card, please visit the nearest branch of the LAPL located in these areas: Granada Hills, Porter Ranch, Mid-Valley, and Northridge

The GALE Literature Center, GALE CENGAGE Lit Finder and GALE Discovering Collection are three databases that help users find original texts, literary analysis, author biographies and historical context information for thousands of authors and individual works.
To access the GALE Literature Resource Center, click here
To access the GALE Lit Finder, click here
To access the GALE Discovering Collection, click here

Teachers: Presentations on how to search for materials within these databases is available from the library, please contact us at library@ghchs.gaggle.net for details or to schedule your classes.