General Research

Mrs. Hazlin and Ms. Carey can help you out with passwords--stop by the library or send us an e-mail!

Britannica School: online cross-curricular resource available in multiple levels.

Gale in Context (Middle School): large, multi-disciplinary database with a wide range of sources targeted towards middle school students.

World Book Discover: research database with a collection of reference articles, videos, and more.

ImageQuest: Millions of images available for research and inquiry.

OneFile (News): 2,300 major U.S. regional, national, and local newspapers, as well as leading titles from around the world.

Search for Books

Kilmer Middle School Library Catalog

Fairfax County Public Library Catalog

Citing Your Sources

Noodle Tools Express Quickly generate citations for your research sources.

OWL: The Purdue Online Writing Lab Provides a basic guide to MLA format

Note Taking

Citation