Research + MLA Citation + Infographic
Timeline 26/27 Overview, Sources, Inquiry Question 28/29 Notecards & Outline 30/3 Draft 4/5 Draft 6/7 Draft/Edit Checklist (link due) 10/11 Presentation of Infographic
Skills ► W 5 -conduct short research tasks to build knowledge - formulate an inquiry question - gather information from multiple sources, annotate, cite - use advanced searches ► W 3.2 -organize information to make connections -develop a topic with definitions, details, quotations, examples -choose appropriate language ► W 4 –use technology to produce individual or shared writing projects
Final Product- Begin with the end in mind!
Final Product- Begin with the end in mind!
Due today: 3 x 5 card First name Last name Inquiry Question- _____________________________ Website #1 ___________________________ Website #2 ___________________________ Website #3 ___________________________ Website #4 ___________________________ Website #5 ___________________________
Task #1 (front of card) Inquiry Question ► Develop a question that is specific to your future needs: What type of nurse should I be? Should I join a union? What are the career options for my major? How do I advance rank in the military? What area businesses would I work for in Evansville for _______?
Task #2 Websites (back of card) ► Search for useable 5 websites ► Write the site name & article title
Do Use: -National organizations of professional workers in that field -Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics -Hoosier Hot 50 Jobs . ORG .GOV .EDU Avoid: Wikipedia Blogs .com General Search pages
5 sources + 15 useable facts Task #3- Fact Finding 5 sources + 15 useable facts Source Author. Title. Container, Publisher, Publication Date, Location. What is this site? Who is providing the information? How do you confirm its quality? What type of information is provided? Describe the source Facts & paragraph # “direct quote” p4 “direct quote” p6 “direct quote” p8
Websites Author. Title. Container, Publisher, Publication Date, Location.
Where do I find this?
Books
Task #4 Organize/ Outline ►Search for a style/format that you’d like to mimic for your infographic (Find 3 Samples) ►Create headers that: Introduce, Transition, & Conclude so that your infographic answers your inquiry question in a logical manner from start to finish.
Determine the layout of your information & visuals. Outlining Visuals Determine the layout of your information & visuals. Title Slide Body of Info Works Cited
Works Cited ► abc order by author (if no author, use first item) ► indent 2nd line ► all used sources
Color communicates too!
Task #5 Create ►Create a free account on PiktoChart or Canva ►Design, Edit, Revise, Proofread
Task #6 Proofreading Checklist ►
Piktochart Adding Graphics
Piktochart Editing Text
Piktochart Sizing Blocks
Piktochart Download to Save
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