Library Media Center

About the Library

Librarian: Mrs. Heather Simpson
Hours: 7:45am to 3:45pm Monday through Friday 

Contact:

Heather_Simpson@abss.k12.nc.us

336.538.6020 ext 40013

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Citizens Request for Reconsideration of Educational Materials

Online Catalog (Find a book!)

Research Help

Library Sign In Page

Cyberbullying Resources

A small suggested list of cyberbullying resources:

Websites:

NCWiseOwl:

In the eBooks Collection and Student Research, search "cyberbullying" suggested ebooks:

  • Cyberbullying : Activities to Help Children and Teens to Stay Safe in a Texting, Twittering, Social Networking World by Vanessa Rogers   

  • Social Impacts of Digital Media by Justin Healey

Databases

NCWISEOWL
Use this on any computer with internet access. For the password to these databases, sign in to the school website and then click on the "database passwords" link or ask Mr. Johnson .

Salem Press Online
Access to biographies and historical events. The passcode is "wawarriors"

NCLIVE
Use your student ID number to access their digital resources.

Citing Your Sources

Citation Guides and Tools 

 Purdue OWL (Online Writing Lab)
Contains reference guides for citing MLA format (as well as other formats like APA and Chicago) 

Duke University Libraries Citation Guide 
A guide for several different types of formats

Automatic bibliography and citation makers 

Some citation makers only autocomplete certain parts of a citation, you are responsible for filling in missing information. 

Easy Bib 

Son of Citation Machine

MLA Citation Wizard  

Bib Me  

Citation Creation

Avoiding Plagiarism

Duke University Libraries
Information about what plagiarism is and how to avoid it . 

Indiana University: How to Recognize Plagiarism
Extremely easy to understand information about plagiarism

Copyright

Copyright.gov
The official website from the U.S. Copyright Office 

NCWiseOwl Copyright for Students
Information provided by NC Dept. of Instruction 

MLA Resources