Persuasive Essay Research (Ms. Becerra/Ms. Hill)
SPS Online Resources
Proquest: find articles from all major newspapers and magazines. Give a date range to get more recent articles. Find Washington Newsstand under “Databases” for coverage of local issues.
Issues & Controversies: database of articles on current issues. Provides citations and bibliographies; from publisher Facts on File.
Proquest and Issues & Controversies include MLA citations at the bottom of each article; copy these for your bibliography. You can also email articles to yourself, which is great for organizing your research.
To use these databases from home, click LIBRARY in Source and you will get the username and password needed.