Research Resources
SEE OVERVIEW OF SOURCES OF INFORMATION

Go to Research Quicklinks on the OSH homepage to view a screen cast about Research Resources

OSH

OSH Library Collection- Here you will findthe library collection at OSH. The library at OSH has nonfiction, reference, fiction, and video collections. These items may be checked out at the circulation desk. Ask for help, if you need it, to locate an item.

ONLINE SUBSCRIPTION DATABASES

OSH Subscription Databases- Here you will find several excellent searchable databases (collections of information) that OSH pays to subscribe to. These are available to you only on OSH computers.

Hennepin County Databases- Here you will find several excellent searchable databases (collections of information) that the Hennepin County Library System provides. As a resident of Hennepin county, these are available to you.

State of Minnesota Specially Funded Databases- Here you will find InfoTrac- a searchable databases that the Minnesota State Legislature has decided to provide to K-12 schools in Minnesota.

FREE INTERNET SITES

Internet Reference Sources- Here you will find free Internet resources available to anyone with Internet access. Included are sources like dictionaries, encyclopedias...

OSH Teacher Internet Bookmarks Here you will find free Internet resources available to anyone with Internet access. These sites have been identified by OSH teachers as connecting to their curriculum.

Search Engines- Here you will find links to several popular Search Engines that allow you to search the Internet for information on your own.