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Research Step #1: ENDANGERED ANIMAL RESEARCH ASSIGNMENT

Research Step #2: TAKING NOTES

Research Step #3: LOOKING FOR INFORMATION

Research Step #2: LOOKING FOR INFORMATION

Look for information in a variety of sources.

You must have AT LEAST THREE sources: 1 book, 1 encyclopedia article, and 1 web site

Type of Reference Material                                           Recommended Sources

1. Online Encyclopedias

 

Linked from LS Library Web Page-- email jennifer.inmon@woodward.edu for username and password

 

​                                     Britannica School Edition

 

                                     World Book Student

 

2. Non-Fiction Books

On Library Reserve Cart​

   
3. Web Sites

Links provided under "Websites" tab

Research Step #4 TAKING NOTES and #4 CITING SOURCES

Research Steps #3 TAKING NOTES and #4 CITING SOURCES

Research Step #3: TAKING NOTES

  1. Practice with this activityFact Fragment Frenzy Interactive
  2. Write down all of your notes on your research organizer. 

Remember to:

  • Use fact fragments only- NO complete sentences

  • Summarize or paraphrase what you read

  • Do not copy word for word

Research Step #4: CITING SOURCES

           Make sure you cite every source using Noodle Tools.  Click the Noodle Tools tabs for instructions.