"Dos and Don'ts" !
Books
Databases
Websites
The LSA Library Guide
100
Between 7:45 - 3:30 Monday, Tuesday, Weds & Thursday, and 7:45-2:45 Friday
What are the Hours of the Library?
100
A book about a person's life written either by that person or by another person
What is a biography?
100
An electronic collection of many different types of resources (articles, websites, videos) organized by research topic
What is a database?
100
The web address for a website.
What is a URL?
100
The Tab/Page on the LSA Library Guide that includes a link to the LSA Library Catalog, a link for the RI Public Library Catalogs (OSL), and the RI College and University Library Catalogs (HELIN)
What is the BOOKS Tab/Page ?
200
Scanning the barcodes on your ID card and the book
What is the process for checking out a book?
200
A code that is placed on the spine label of every book in the library that identifies in which collection it can be located
What is a call number?
200
Username: gorams Password: lasalle
What are our remote logins for databases
200
A Webmaster.
What is another name for the "author" of a website?
200
The Tab/Page on the LSA Library Guide that includes links to online dictionaries, calculation software, AskRI Homework Help/Tutor, Khan Academy and other academic video programs
What is the "HOMEWORK HELP" Tab/Page?
300
The Library desk
What is the place where you check out a book?
300
A book that provides true, factual information about a topic.
What is a nonfiction book?
300
E-Tools such as email, print, citation tools, and advanced search
What e-tools are available in databases?
300
The date the information was last revised or updated.
What is the date found on the bottom of a webpage or a website's homepage?
300
The Tab/Page on the LSA Library Guide that includes a link to "Google Advanced Search", the "Internet Public Library", and many scholarly websites arranged alphabetically by subject.
What is the WEBSITES Tab/Page?
400
Your ID must be scanned at the library entrance
What is required to enter the library during the school day?
400
A book, often an encyclopedia, with a call number that begins with REF, that provides in depth historical and background information about a specific topic.
What is a specialized reference book?
400
The category of library resources that includes newspaper articles, magazines, and academic journal articles.
What is a periodical?
400
Another name for a "Scholarly Website" that should be used for all school reports and projects.
What is an "Academic Website"?
400
The Tab/Page on the LSA Library Guide where special collections of resources have been gathered for specific class projects. All of these collections are identified by the teacher's last name.
What is the RAMGUIDES Tab/Page?
500
one copy of a document (maximum 5 pages)
What is the number of copies of a document that you can print for free
500
Username: yourlastnameyourfirstname Password: lsa
What is your LOGIN to borrow books from another school library?
500
THE MOST IMPORTANT STEP in using database resources
What is read ?
500
A domain that is commonly found in the URL (website address) that identifies it as one used for commercial or business enterprises.
What is website with a .com domain?
500
The Tab/Page where you will find: Salem Health, Salem Science, & Salem History reference works, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia, Grove Art Online, as well as Worldbook Encyclopedia online.
What is the E-ENCYCLOPEDIA Tab/Page on the LSA Library Guide?