Online Databases contain information found in magazines, newspapers, reference books, almanacs, and encyclopedias. Some of these resources are available from outside the Library, if your family is registered for Remote Access Service . Magazines and newspapers are available for check out. You can also get articles from online databases and from the websites of some magazines and newspapers. Books can be used in the library or checked out.
Websites are good places to look for science projects, fairs, experiments, and science topics.
You may need to make a list of references for your science project. A librarian at the Kids' World Desk can help you find the information you need. If you are working on a project that is part of the Illinois Junior Academy of Science program, you need to use the APA guidelines to make your list of references. If you are using information found on the Internet, you can use the guidelines found under Citing Sources from the Internet .