Seaford Middle School Library Media Center Part One: Online databases Research Skills Instruction

Seaford Middle

Seaford Middle

School Library

School Library

Media Center

Media Center

Part One: Online databases

Research Skills Instruction

Research Skills Instruction

What areWhat are online online databases. databases.

????????????????

They are materials originally printed in a paper format that are scanned and made into an electronic format so that you can see them on your computer.

??????????????????????????????Why are online Why are online

databases usually databases usually more reliable than more reliable than the websites I find the websites I find on the Internet?on the Internet?

.

Because the material on a

database comes from published

books.

Your at-home library: electronic databasesYour at-home library: electronic databases

• UDLIb search databaseswww.google.com search for UDLIBsearch

• Available from any school based computer

• It can be accessed from your home computer using the username: udlibsearch and the password:homeaccess

• DelAWARE databases• www.google.com search for DELAWARE digital library

• Available from any computer in the world

• Must have public library card an a pin number

I will not Google until I check I will not Google until I check the databases!the databases!

NOW YOU ARE GOINGTO USE THE UDLIB

DATABASES TO FIND INFORMATION THAT YOU

WANT TO KNOW.Happy Hunting !

FAMOUS ATHLETE

WORST HURRICANE

WORLD’S FASTEST

CAR

WHAT KIND OF DOG I SHOULD

GET?

History of gaming

Top musi

c artist

s

What happened the year I was born?

BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG

BEST TV

SHOWEVER

Anything you want to know!

??????