Research Tools

Use this links to help research and organize information.

Worldbook Online - This encyclopedia database is available to students at school and home with a user id and password.  These can be obtained at the media center.

ICONN - Connecticut State Library can be used with a library card at home.

Sweetsearch - a search engine for students

COBBLESTONE - A database of articles from several magazines, including Cobblestone, Odyssey, Faces, Dig and Appleseeds.  Username and passoword available in the media center.

Granby Public Library - This link provide access to the Granby Public Library, the online catalog and Infoanytime.

WordCentral - Online student dictionary

BrainPOP - Watch short informational movies here.  Username and password can be obtained in the media center.

BrainPOP Jr. - for grades K-3. Uses the same username and password as BrainPOP 

Rhyming Dictionary - RhymeZone rhyming dictionary and thesaurus

Citation Organizer - Use this to make a bibliography

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