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How to research effectively using wisdom, grace and style. Pippa Davies: HCOS Online Librarian.
Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. Psalm 119:105
We will learn the following research skills in this lesson: How can I effectively find resources for my project in a safe and ethical way? How do we include Christian worldview? How do we compile our work in an aesthetically pleasing way? How do we cite effectively in our bibliography?
Where to start??
Once we have decided on our topic to research we can choose to do our research using. Brainstorm thesis statement. Go to Webspiration for research project ideas.
Essential Question!
Provokes deep thought. Solicits information-gathering and evaluation of data. Results in an original answer.
Ebscohost and Discovery Streaming. Webspiration for writing 5 paragraph essays. See your teacher for your username and password
Internet Public Library Kids Love to Learn ALA Best Website for Kids. http://gws.ala.org/
Advanced Google!
Yahoo!Kids
Wolfram Alpha. Q Wiki Visual search
How To Evaluate a Good website! On the internet noone knows you are a dog!
http://www.mcwhortle.com/about.htm
Watch this Rutgers University Library video link below to evaluate sites, and also to learn how to use Ebscohost. http://www.libraries.rutgers.edu/rul/lib_instruct/rio t/
Christian Worldview
Where is God in the story. Why did God allow this to take place? How does God use fallen characters to bring us to Him? How does God use Christian characters to exemplify Him? What does God give us that we can be thankful for?
Honesty in writing?
I didnt write the report. I printed it directly from the Internet, but I did all the stapling and collating myself
Presentation Supremacy
Google Doc, Website, Podcast, video or Book report, 5 paragraph essay, combo? If presenting in book report format, remember the clues, T, C, N, B. Include? Images, maps, diagrams, charts. Bibliography a la MLA?
Bibliography information to be found at Owl Of Purdue Online Writing Lab or UBC Library in weblinking library.
Bib Me or Son of Citation for quick tools. Check weblinking library under Library Services: Bibliographic Instruction. Ebscohost and My Folder.
Bibliography sample!
Check List
Edited all work several times. Bibliography checked. Work neatly presented and collated. Know subject well to answer questions for presentation. Thank God for what you have learned about His wisdom in using the resources we have, to write and share honestly, and give credit to Him.