Great for background information!
Contains Reference, magazines,
newspapers and images.
Great for source for answers to your
research question and reporting what
the scientific community has said.
PowerLibrary has a little bit of everything!
You might be able to find a database to meet
all of your research needs. Check out the descriptions
here!
eLibrary is a great source for
answers to your research question
and reporting what the scientific
community has said.
Report what the scientific community
has said and describe why it is important
with Today's Science.
eBook Collection to help
you narrow down your search.
UNIT ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS:
HOW DO I LOCATE AND SELECT THE BEST PRINT AND DIGITAL SOURCES, USING SEARCH STRATEGIES EFFECTIVELY IN ORDER TO GATHER RELEVANT INFORMATION ABOUT MY TOPIC?
HOW DO I USE RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM TEXT FOUND IN SOURCES EFFECTIVELY AND APPROPRIATELY?
DAILY UNIT ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS:
Day 1-2: How do I identify my information need and match it up to the best source?
How do I identify the type of source in order to create a citation in Noodletools?
How can I use my key words to identify and cite background information?
Day 3-5: How can I use my Keywords to select sources? How can I use the GoogleDocs, Noodletools and the databases to organize my sources? How can I select relevant information from my sources?
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Science Titles:
Exploring Life Science
Exploring Technology
How it Works
If you forget anything we talked about in class you can review a presentation to help you search by clicking on the link "Finding and Citing Your Sources."
Library of Congress Science Reference Guide - Giant list of suggested reading on a range of topics. This list is a good place to go if you are feeling really stuck. (Don't forget that we can request books from other libraries.)
Science.gov
INTERNET PUBLIC LIBRARY
USDA Plant Database
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Science Fair Resources |
