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Library Learning Commons

Here you’ll find helpful Resources to make your online research easy.

Digital Resources

Helpful Online Websites

General Research Inquiries

  1. LCS Library Search
  2. World Book Online– login name is “learnsd79” password is “b00ks79”
  3. Vancouver Island Regional Library
  4. District Learning Commons

British Columbia & Canadian Search Engines

  1. Canadian Encyclopedia
  2. Encyclopedia of British Columbia
  3. Vancouver Island Regional Library
  4. Canadian Archives
  5. Historica Canada

Historical Research

  1. The Best of History
  2. BBC History
  3. Modern History Source Book

Maps & Atlases

  1. Info Zone World Atlas– atlas of the world with printable maps
  2. Google Maps– a great tool to see parts of the world
  3. Statistics Canada– community profiles

References

  1. Merriam-Webster Dictionary– dictionary and thesaurus
  2. Bibliography Format – APA Style– how to write your bibliography
  3. Bibliography Format – Chicago Style –  how to cite Quick Guide