As a student of Senn High School and a resident of Cook County, you have access to many scholarly resources. This library guide will help you navigate those materials and answer a lot of your research questions, including:
Topic Development
- What can you research?
- Is there information on this topic?
- How can you turn this idea into a research question?
Where should you search?
- Where can you find reliable articles and books?
- What free resources can you access, and how do you get to them?
Is this a good source?
- Is this a reliable and relevant source?
- Is it peer-reviewed?
- What does it MEAN to be scholarly?
How do I cite my sources?
- What is a citation and how are they formatted?
- What tools can create and organize citations for you?
- How do you cite different sources?
Plagiarism
- What is common knowledge?