1) NoodleTools
Before you begin to research your topic, create a project folder. Just like a physical folder, this allows you to store all of your sources in one place.
After you create a project folder, mouse under the sharing column to: 
- add an another student(s) if working in a group project
- share with your teacher (they will need to provide you with the name of their inbox)
E-books
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Roaring Twenties Reference Library Set
ISBN: 9781414402109The "Roaring Twenties Reference Library" chronicles and illustrates a time of great social change in everything from fashion to music to politics. The "Almanac and Primary Sources" volume explores this decade from many aspects. Defining books such as "The New Negro" by Alain Locke and "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald are shown to both reflect and create the temper of the times. Crime, prohibition, flappers, Black Thursday, radio, the automobile and jazz are just a few of the subjects examined. -
Bowling, Beatniks, and Bell-Bottoms: Vol 2
ISBN: 9780787656751The hairstyles, slang terms, advertising jingles, pop music sensations, and all else described as popular culture is covered in this five-volume reference. Arranged chronologically by decade and by broad topics within each decade, this set focuses solely on the popular culture of the twentieth century. -
Harlem Renaissance
ISBN: 9780787648367This authoritative resource presents the people, places and times that defined an era and documents the launch of cultural development among African Americans in 1920s Harlem. This single volume contains almanac and biographies sections with primary source documents in sidebars throughout. -
Primary Documents: Vol 2.
ISBN: 9780787665876. Each volume in the set includes full or excerpted primary sources representing the seminal issues, themes, movements and events from a decade. Includes oral histories, songs, speeches, advertisements, TV, play and movie scripts, letters, laws, legal decisions, newspaper articles, cartoons, recipes, and more.
Pop Culture Universe
Click on the picture above to access the Pop Culture Universe database.
Includes information on popular culture from the 1900s forward.
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Access Classroom Video on Demand here
Classroom Video on Demand Tip Sheet - refer to the document for instructions on how to find the correct URL to use in your presentation
Primary Sources!!! Use the Historical Newspaper database.
The historical newspapers database gives you access to:
- Boston Globe (1872-1988)
- Chicago Tribune (1849-1996)
- Los Angeles Times (1881-1995)
- New York Times (1851-2014)
- Wall Street Journal (1889-2002)
Please Note - this is a challenging, college-level database but it is amazing!!! Ms. Hopkins is happy to help you with your searches, citations, etc.