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Research A Step @ a Time Part I
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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.
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Your Topic….Social Issues Social Issues
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FACT OPINION
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Acceptable Sources Encyclopedia Book Magazine Newspaper Website Interview Video 5 choices Destiny Quest Gale Cengage Nettrekker & Google Ask…… Destiny Quest
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UNACCEPTABLE SOURCE
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Some Tips Use Advanced SEARCH Think related search terms –Alcohol….alcoholic…..alcoholism –Anorexia / Bulimia = eating disorders Use your own words or “ “
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Starting Point 1.Encyclopedia 2. Create a BIBLIOGRAPHY card for the article 3. Gather facts
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Why? Experts write the articles Facts not opinion Editors check every word Sources the author used are cited ACCURATE & VERIFIED
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DON’T BITE
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Did you say I need a Bibliography?
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What’s that ? A list of ALL the sources used when you did your research in alphabetical order, double spaced
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Accessing Online Encyclopedias
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Computer Log On: – Student ID # & your password To Get to Destiny Quest – Internet Explorer http://ssms.org Enter Media Center Destiny Quest
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Student # : 06XXXXXXXX Date of Birth: mm/dd/yyyy 01/26/1997 Login
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Now --- 1. Enter topic on the search line 2. Click on 3. Click on magnifying glass to access Online Resources
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Choices World Book -- World Book Student World Book Advanced Grolier Online – Encyclopedia Americana Grolier Multimedia New Book of Knowledge
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A Black, John D. “Alcoholism." Encyclopedia Americana. Grolier Online, 2011. Web. 24 Jan. 2011..
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