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Quitman High School Library

210 South Jackson Ave., Quitman, MS

601.776.1050             Melanie Kemp, Library Media Specialist

MAGNOLIA                  MELO

Quitman High School

 tips for using MAGNOLIA
Mississippi Department of Education email: mkemp@qsd.k12.ms.us  
HOME BOOK LISTS CLIP ART COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES REFERENCE STUDENT LINKS STYLE GUIDES SUBJECT LINKS CLASS LINKS TECHNOLOGY WRITING & RESEARCH

Library Blog            QHS Wiki for class resources           Class Links:   

National News

Boston Globe

Chicago Tribune Los Angeles Times New York Post

ABC          CBS          CNN          FOX          NBC

New York Times

USA Today Wall Street Journal Washington Post

State News

Clarion-Ledger

Hattiesburg American Laurel Leader-Call Meridian Star  Starkville Daily News Sun Herald Times-Picayune Vicksburg Post Other online Miss. Newspapers
Style Guides:

USM sites: MLA works cited or bibliography (good one to print out --do NOT print in QHS library!---or copy and paste into Word and keep as a file on your computer), MLA in-text citations, MLA tutorial,  Purdue MLA general style guide; WORKS CITED page for books, magazines or periodicals, electronic sources, other non-print sourcesMORE . .

 

Reference links - almanacs, atlases, maps, biographies, dictionaries, encyclopedias, & general reference

Librarian's Index to the Internet - List of links by subject area; each category is subdivided (Ex. When you click Science you can then choose from more than 60 categories under science.) You may also search the site for a particular subject and get a list of websites specifically for your topic

Writing & Research

Colleges, Universities, and Financial Aid  Mississippi colleges & universities - contains links to college or university website; online application, admissions email address, financial aid/scholarship link for each college or university; and 800 phone number if available; Mississippi colleges & universities at infoplease - lists #students & tuition, links to college or university contact info

College entrance exams: ACT & SAT

Book ListsNew books at QHS library Outstanding Books for the College Bound, Best Books for Young Adults, Teenreads,

Clip art:  SchoolClipArt, MathSymbols, Microsoft, DiscoveryClipArtbyCategory, TeacherFiles, WiseGorilla, Barry'sClipArtServer, GoogleImages

Other Links 

Vertical files - Click here to see the topics available:  articles, brochures, and pamphlets located in folders that students may use in the library for research purposes.

Evaluating Websites - see "How good is the information", evaluating webpages, tutorial evaluating websites, from Kathy Schrock including evaluation (survey) forms,

Other library OPACs

Quitman Public Library, Meridian Public Library,

Meridian Community College, Jones Junior College, USM, MSU, Ole Miss, JSU

 

               American Association of Libraries             American Association of School Libraries               Miss. Library Association               Miss. Library Commission

 

Created by M.Kemp 8/06 mkemp@qsd.k12.ms.us

last updated 8/17/08