1. Librarian: Ms. Bacon Library Assistant: Ms. Kruper
Skyline Library
Librarian: Ms. Bacon
Library Assistant: Ms. Kruper

2. Hours: beginning next week
Monday 7:40am – 4:30pm
Tuesday 7:40am – 4:30pm
Wednesday 9:40am – 4:30pm
Thursday 7:40am – 4:30pm
Friday 7:40am – 3:30pm

3. Research Research Analyze a perspective or argue a point
Report Writing
Summary
with specific details
Explanation
of a situation, event, book, etc.
Research
Analyze a perspective or argue a point
present your own thinking (thesis) backed by others' ideas, research, and findings

4. Finding and citing sources is the key to good research.
…if writing about the Vietnam War, you’d read newspaper articles and books and interview veterans to develop and/or confirm a viewpoint and support it with evidence
Finding and citing sources is the key to good research.

5. MLA Formatting and Style
Citing your research
MLA Formatting and Style

6. Definitions
Citation: make reference to and give credit to a source for use of facts and ideas

7. Definitions… In-Text Citation: the brief note so the reader:
1) knows the fact/idea came from another source
2) can look at your Works Cited page and find the exact location of the idea/fact
looks like…

8. Definitions
Works Cited:
the last page of a research paper, includes full citation information for all sources cited in your paper and no other sources
looks like…

9. The Assignment
Do three activities via the Skyline Library website. Due tomorrow at the start of class.

10. Assignment:

11. Library Home Page Accessing Databases from Home:
Passwords and KCLS access info can be found by clicking on the black star on the library home page

12. KCLS Databases (via Library page > Databases & eBooks)
Access info: