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Looking for a nonfiction book about your state? Try using the Power Search feature in [|Destiny] to limit your search results.





media type="custom" key="7968386" Click on the link below the license plate for your state to visit the official state website.

[|Maine.gov] || media type="custom" key="7968458" [|Vermont.gov] || media type="custom" key="7968468" [|NewHampshire.gov] || media type="custom" key="7968480" [|Connecticut.gov] || [|Rhode Island.gov] || media type="custom" key="7968688" [|Massachusetts.gov] || media type="custom" key="7968704" [|New York.gov] || media type="custom" key="7968710" [|Pennsylvania.gov] || [|Maryland.gov] || media type="custom" key="7968720" [|Delaware.gov] || media type="custom" key="7968730" [|New Jersey.gov] ||  ||
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media type="custom" key="7969496" The state's tourism website may offer you some interesting information about popular places to visit. Click on the links below to find out what your state has to offer!


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Did you know that our country has 58 National Parks? Click on the logo below to visit the website for the National Park Service.



Don't forget about World Book Online! Dallastown Area School District is very pleased to provide our students with access to this valuable online resource database. Click on the logo below to access WBO Kids!



media type="custom" key="7969750" Mrs. Farrell has created a special Notetaking document to help you keep track of your research and where you found it. Click [|here] to access the document. Ask your teacher or Mrs. Farrell to help you print a copy.
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It is very important to give credit to the source of your information. Acknowledging the source of your research is called a citation. Kathy Schrock is a really smart librarian who came up with citations appropriate for different grade levels. The following are some sample citations acceptable for 4th grade. These examples show how you should format your bibliographic information.
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Books:
 * 1) Author, last name first.
 * 2) //Title of book.// (italicized)
 * 3) City of publication:
 * 4) Publisher, date of publication.

Gibbons, Gail. //Caves and Cave//rns. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1993.

Article in a Periodical (Magazines and Newspapers):
 * 1) Author (if available).
 * 2) "Title of Article." (In quotations)
 * 3) //Periodical title// (Italicized) date: page.

Bonar, Samantha. "Forecast: Hot and Hotter." //3-2-1 Contact// June 1996: 8-10.

World Wide Web
 * 1) Author, if known.
 * 2) "Title of the Article." (In quotations)
 * 3) //Title of Complete Work//. (Italicized)
 * 4) Date of your visit to site.

Clemens, Paul and Robert M. Hordon. "New Jersey." //World Book Online//. 12 Dec. 1999 <[] >