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Medieval Research Project

Research Tools

Want to improve your grade on this assignment? Use the 'Review Center' feature in PAPER to get feedback from outside teachers on your rough draft, before turning in your final project. Access PAPER through Clever, and off you go! 

Online Encyclopedias:

World Book Encyclopedia (Use the Advanced version)
Username and password are both: wilsonwbo

Britannica Encyclopedia, (Use the high school edition)
Choose 'use location' under the Location Detection tab 

Books:

EPIC eBooks
(sign in with Mr. Nevins's Class Code: nuy7587)

Ebsco eBooks
(Username: wiboces; Password: Lime226!; choose K-8 collection)
- Medieval Celebrations : Your Guide to Planning and Hosting Spectacular Feasts, Parties, Weddings, and Renaissance Fairs (PDF chapters available: History of Celebrations; Calendar of Celebrations and Tables Manners)
- Shakespeare and the Medieval World

WBO eBooks
(Choose 'eBooks' button. Username and password are both: wilsonwbo. 
*** The Age of Knights and Castles
- Myths and Legends of Ancient Britain and Ireland
- Adam Smith (Feudalism)

Books in the LMC
- Collection put together by Miss Mahar (on display in the classroom)

Project Gutenberg Books
Shakespearean Playhouses: The History of English Theatres

Websites:

Search for websites through the Card Catalog (use the 'Websites' link, not the 'Books' link)
Login using your Google account

History.com

BBC link

PBS Videos

Medieval Theatre

Additional resources:

Gale Databases (magazines, journals and newspapers)
Use the 'Cross Search' tool, to search all databases. Password: empirelink

Newsbank (newspaper database)
Username: wiboces, Password: Lime226!

 

MLA Bibliography Guide

Sample Bibliography