Welcome to the CVHS Media Center!

• CVHS Catalog (Fiction/Non-Fiction Books)
  • The Dewey Decimal System 

CV Coffee Shop
Hours are daily 7:30 to 1 p.m. (Hours may adjust due to scheduled events in the media center.)

Find out what is happening!   

• Follow us on Instagram: @media_CVHS 
• The access code for the Media Center Schoology Page is :  
   J2QZ-XST5-P2JH4  Make sure your course notifications are turned on. 

Books, eBooks, & more reading resources

• GoodReads: (What to read next & reviews)
• ProjectLIT
• Midwest Collaborative for Library Services and Suburban Library Cooperative If you have a library card from the Clinton Macomb Library or another library in the cooperative, you can use these sites to borrow/download e books and audio books completely free.  
• The LIBBY app:  Download Libby to your phone or tablet and access all MLC and SLC titles.  You will need a library card from a local Michigan Library to access. '
• The HOOPLA app

Want a book added to our collection?  Click here and let us know the title.

CVS Technology Resources 

• CV Student Links 
• ClassLink Sign In Page :  Log in here to access Office 365 (email), PowerSchool, Schoology, NWEA, Xello, Discovery Education and other classroom online resources 
• Download the ClassLink App 
• Discovery Education (Video Resources):  Log in here or through ClassLink 
• Convert PDF to Word: Convert docs or make PDFs fillable 
• Convert HEIC to JPG 
• Free Online File Converter
  
  Technology Support for Families
  Information and directions for Classlink, Powerschool, Schoology, Classlink for Parents, Office 365 and other district programs. 

Technology Help Center

Research Resources 

• Clinton Macomb Public Library Research & Homework Databases (CMPL):
  UN: Student ID #, PW: Last four digits of phone number on Power School
• Michigan Electronic Library (MEL): From Home may need  Driver's license # or library card #
• Gale Virtual Reference Library  If you are signing in from home you may need a password.  The password for Gale Virtual Library is chippewa.  
• Gale E Books
• Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints
• National Holidays:  Search by day or month
• Encyclopedia Britannica

Copyright, Plagiarism and Fair Use 

• Copyright and Fair Use Guidelines
• Copyright.gov
• Grammarly Plagiarism Checker
• Easy Bib Plagiarism Checker

Evaluating Media and Sources 

• Media Literacy and Misinformation: Evaluating Sources
• How to Spot Fake News

Fact-Checking Websites

• Snopes
• Fact-Check 
• Politifact
• Hoaxy 

Copyright Free Photos

• Creative Commons Search:  Copyright Free Photos 
• Photos for Class 
• Pics4Learning 
• Creative Commons:  Create a license for your original work 

Citation Tools  

• Scribbr
• My Bib
• ZoteroBib 

Additional reliable resources to use at home (some parts may be blocked by the district web filter)

• Citation Machine
• Grammarly
• Cite This For Me
• Easy Bib

Student Resources (Practice SAT TESTs, Tutoring & More):

• Kahn Academy (Create your account here or access Khan Academy through ClassLink)
• Kahn Academy (Official SAT Practice)
• College Board (College Search, SAT Information, advice, and more) 
• College Board "College Search" Link (Search for colleges, majors, & student activity options)
• MEL Databases for practice SAT, ACT, AP & more (MI driver's license # or library card #)
• Live Homework help from: Tutor.com (Free tutoring, subscription provided by CMPLlibrary)

Local Resources

• Clinton Macomb Public Library (CMPL)
• State of Michigan 

QR Codes

Free QR Code Generator

Digital Citizenship and Information Literacy Resources 

CVS Media Center Guidelines and Procedures

CVS Parent Opt Out for Media Center Materials

Media Center Information