Research A a Time Part I. 1. F ocus on the information need 2. I nvestigate resources to look for an answer 3. N ote and evaluate facts 4. D evelop.

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Research A a Time Part I

1. F ocus on the information need 2. I nvestigate resources to look for an answer 3. N ote and evaluate facts 4. D evelop information into knowledge for presentation 5. S core your presentation and your search F. I. N. D. S.

Your Topic….Social Issues Social Issues

FACT OPINION

Acceptable Sources Encyclopedia Book Magazine Newspaper Website Interview Video 5 choices Destiny Quest Gale Cengage Nettrekker & Google Ask…… Destiny Quest

UNACCEPTABLE SOURCE

Some Tips Use Advanced SEARCH Think related search terms –Alcohol….alcoholic…..alcoholism –Anorexia / Bulimia = eating disorders Use your own words or “ “

Starting Point 1.Encyclopedia 2. Create a BIBLIOGRAPHY card for the article 3. Gather facts

Why? Experts write the articles Facts not opinion Editors check every word Sources the author used are cited ACCURATE & VERIFIED

DON’T BITE

Did you say I need a Bibliography?

What’s that ? A list of ALL the sources used when you did your research in alphabetical order, double spaced

Accessing Online Encyclopedias

Computer Log On: – Student ID # & your password To Get to Destiny Quest – Internet Explorer   Enter  Media Center  Destiny Quest

Student # : 06XXXXXXXX Date of Birth: mm/dd/yyyy 01/26/1997 Login

Now Enter topic on the search line 2. Click on 3. Click on magnifying glass to access Online Resources

Choices World Book -- World Book Student World Book Advanced Grolier Online – Encyclopedia Americana Grolier Multimedia New Book of Knowledge

A Black, John D. “Alcoholism." Encyclopedia Americana. Grolier Online, Web. 24 Jan

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