Useful Student Resources
Digital resources you will need during your time at Lassiter
General Student Apps
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CTLS
Office365
CTLS is the platform all teachers use to post important class information, such as syllabus, project details, deadlines and more.
Access your school email, save files to the OneDrive cloud and access word processing apps, such as Word, Excel, and Powerpoint all from one platform.
Media Center Apps
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Cobb PASS
Destiny is the Lassiter online library catalog. Search for a book or place a hold on a book and have it delivered confidentially. Use fewer terms in your search for best results (i.e. - soccer, history, etc.)
Use your student ID to get instant access to resources from the Cobb County Public Libraries, such as printed books, e-books, videos and much more.
Destiny
SORA
Sora provides easy access to ebooks and audiobooks on your computer, tablet, or phone. Use your Office 365 credentials to sign in.
NOVELIST
Need help finding that next great book? Novelist helps you create a reading list based on books you've read and liked in the past.
Research Apps & Resources
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GALE
Power Search
Cobb Digital Library provides online access to a variety of resources beneficial for research and other educational purposes including research databases, instructional videos, copyright-free music and images, ebooks and more. Use your Office 365 credentials to sign in.
Access all of our fabulous GALE databases, including Biography, Opposing Viewpoints, Science, and U.S. History, in one powerful search.
Cobb Digital Library
GALILEO
Search more than 150 databases that index thousands of periodicals and scholarly journals with GALILEO.
Noodletools
Noodletools helps you organize your research, take notes digitally, create outlines, and cite your sources.
Research Guide
Extensive 143-page research guide, in PDF format, provides step-by-step instruction for writing a research paper.
Useful Web Links
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Shmoop
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ProCon.org
ProCon.org is a non-biased information source with pros and cons of debatable issues, with relevant references to those issues, thoroughly researched and compiled by the Britannica research staff and editors
Google Arts & Culture works with cultural institutions and artists around the world to bring the world’s art and culture online so it’s accessible to anyone, anywhere.
Google Arts & Culture
HubbleSite shares all the space and science knowledge gained from the Hubble telescope since 1990. .
HubbleSite
U.S. Geological Survey is the science agency for the Department of the Interior and provides a wealth of information on natural science expertise and biological data.
US Geological Survey
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Mindat.org
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NOAA.gov
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Ptable
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Hubble Site
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BighistoryProject
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myshakespeare.com
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science.gov
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infotopia.info
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history.com/speeches
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infoplease.com/yearbyyear
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pbs.org/wgbh/nova