In addition to links on the Library's Home page, check out these resources to help with your research writing.

Search Engines

Choose the Best Search Engine from NoodleTools.com
Extensive list of Search Engines with links. Engines are listed according to use.

Google.com is favorite search engine, but did you know that using the extension /unclesam will search for only .gov sites or that /scholar will search .edu sites? Try it.

Citing Sources

Landmark’s Citation Machine
This site can help in building a Works Cited page.

EasyBib
Create an annotated bibliography or a Works Cited page. Updated and revised to include citations for online databases.

Research Writing Sites

Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL)
Find a variety of handouts and information on all types of writing. Use the site guide to locate topics. This is an extensive site with good resources for common writing assignments.

Documenting Sources from Diana Hacker’s website
Textbook resource for documenting sources in MLA format. There are sample Works Cited pages and examples for incorporating quotes and paraphrases.

Tip Sheets for Research
Maintained by the librarian at The Cambridge Rindge & Latin School, these Tip Sheets have helpful step by step information for completing research.