1. Essential Question
How can the online tools EBSCO and Grolier help me with research?

2. EBSCO and Grolier Online
Online Research Tools
EBSCO
and
Grolier Online

3. EBSCO
Magazine and journal articles
Reference books
Newspapers
Images

4. Getting in to EBSCO //search.ebscohost.com User ID: mhs
Password: jackets

5. Getting Started in EBSCO

6. Select New Service EBSCOhost Web Searchasaurus
Consumer Health Complete
Points of View
NoveList K-8 Plus
NoveList Plus

7. Next Click on EBSCOhost WEB Choose databases Click Continue
MasterFILE premier
Newspaper Source
Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
Others
Click Continue

8. Choices Basic, Advanced, or Visual Search Search Options
All search terms
Any search terms
Limit your results
Full text*
Publication
Date
Image Quick View

9. Sign in to My EBSCOhost
Free, personal folder
Articles
Searches
Others

10. Right Sidebar Tools
Add to folder
Print
Save
Cite
Listen

11. Tips for Use
When doing a search, always check “Full Text” in the “Refine Search” box
Remember you can select to see results by date ascending or descending and by relevance
Bottom of article: navigation buttons
Return to results list
Refine search
Next/previous article

12. Let’s do a search…

13. Essential Question
How can the online tool EBSCO help me with research?

14. NOW IT’S YOUR TURN!

15. What about Grolier Online?
go.grolier.com
Provided by the WV Library Commission
Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia
Magazine articles
Websites
Media

16. Grolier Online Tutorial
Tutorial: Homepage, end after GME; Finding Info, all; Features –Today is, -Atlas
Do Search: Jane Addams
Then Advanced Search: Jane Addams

17. Helpful Features “How to cite this article”
Suggested websites are reviewed by experts for relevance
Suggested magazine/journal articles
“Search the search results”
(More like this)

18. Connecting at home
go.grolier.com
User id: west
Password: virginia

19. Essential Question
How can the online tool Grolier help me with research?