Click here to download the Education Quality and Accountability Office test results.Click here to download the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test results.   

 

  Recommended Websites   

 

 

MLA Citation quick sheet - St. Francis Xavier Secondary School adapted by Ms. Huber 

            MLA CITATION Quick Sheet 12.doc 

 

Online Writing Lab - this site provides handouts on MLA & APA style guides, grammar usage, writing techniques, ESL resources and much more.

            http://www.uvsc.edu/owl/info/handouts.html

 

Online Owl Writing Lab - includes resources for writing and doing research online, handouts, workshops & presentations on research and documentation styles, grammar, research papers and resume writing.

            http://owl.english.purdue.edu/oldindex.html

 

Duke University Libraries - user-friendly guidelines for citing print & electronic sources with many examples provided.

http://www.lib.duke.edu/libguide/cite/works_cited.htm

  

A Research Guide for Students - guidelines on how to do research, write essays and bibliography using MLA style, present your findings and much more.

             http://www.bydewey.com/

 

Research and Documentation Online - information on how to find and document sources using different formats such as MLA, APA, Chicago & CSE styles. 

 http://www.dianahacker.com/resdoc/

 

Noodle Tools - guide on how to choose the best search engine for your information needs and advice on MLA format.

 http://www.noodletools.com/

 

Web Feet - an amazing collection of authenticated and reliable web sites organized by subject areas : arts & social studies, science & technology, biography & current events, history & geography, literature, ready reference and much more.

 http://www.webfeetguides.com/wfonline/GaleK12.html
 

 **With a valid Mississauga Library Card, staff and students can access the following databases from the Mississauga Public Library:  

 

&   Access Science (Online version of the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology with access to articles, definitions and biographies)

&   CBCA Full Text Business and Reference (Access to Canadian business and current affairs periodicals)

&   Electric Library (Great database to search for magazine and newspaper articles as well as books, pictures, maps and reference resources)

&   Health & Wellness Resource Center  (This database covers topics on health, medicine, and wellness)

&   Literature Resource Center

&   Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center (Comprehensive database on social issues, statistics, primary documents, links to other websites and much more)

&   Pages from the Past (Toronto Star’s archived collection dating back to 1894)

&   What Do I Read Next? (Expert recommendation on genre fiction, non-fiction covering different subjects for all age levels)

 

To search databases please click here http://www.mississauga.ca/portal/residents/searchfromhome