DISCUS
A rich resource of databases paid for by the SC State Library, just for residents of SC!
What is Discus?
You can lead a horse to water...
You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink!
A type of citation style that we are using for this project.
What is MLA?
A member of the administration who went to school here and played basketball here.
Who is Ms Moore?
Approximately 5 and half million.
How many people live in SC?
smart1!
What is the username and password for Discus?
A picture is worth ...
A picture is worth a 1000 words!
Using other people's research or information without giving appropriate credit.
What is plagiarism?
An assistant principal who plays the piano beautifully.
Who is Mr. McDaniel?
Yellow Jessamine
What is the state flower of South Carolina?
A database that contains encyclopedic knowledge.
What is Encyclopedia Britannica?
Actions speak louder than ...
Actions speak louder than words!
A style of citation that is usually employed for science papers (biology, chemistry etc.)
What is APA style?
17 to 1.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Aiken High School?
The Palmetto state.
What is South Carolina's nickname?
A database that focuses on biographies.
What is Biography in Context?
Rome wasn't built ...
Rome wasn't built in a day!
The collection of databases that INCLUDES citations in all its articles. CITATIONS INCLUDED, already formatted for you.
What is Discus?
The hornet.
What is the mascot for AHS?
Carolina Wren
What is the state bird of SC?
A database that is specifically for images.
What is Britannica Image Quest?
The early bird ...
The early bird catches the worm!
Correctly attributing your sources of information by using citations.
What is academic integrity?
1,139.
How many students are enrolled at AHS?
What was the first name for SC? (Chartered in the 1600s)