Research

• Selecting a Topic

• Developing Questions

• Organizing for Research

• Recipe: Online Research—great step by step guide to use with students preparing to do online research

• Tools

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• library databases

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• Beyond Fiction project

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• Google – wonder wheel (Click More Options)
• http://www.techlearning.com/blogs/32300  The Google Basic Top Ten (tips for effective searching to teach students)
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Diigo  – teacher directed or students collecting

• information and training in katynet's Knowledge Base

•  Searchcredible.com

• search engine for searching "credible" sites 

•  Ipl2.org 

• http://ipl2.org/ ipl2 is the result of a merger of the Internet Public Library (IPL) and the Librarians' Internet Index (LII).

Evaluating Resources

• http://www.radcab.com/ 

• Notetaking

• One Note – note taking & copy/paste for reference

• Open Microsoft Office OneNote
• Default Notebook --Getting Started with OneNote pages/guide

• Paraphrasing/Summarizing

• Writing Summary sentences  

• References

• Word – bibliography
  

• Use the Reference tab options in Word to manage your resources to create citations, footnotes/endnotes, and bibliographies. Information and training 

• Products

• Drafting

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  Recipe: “Write a second draft” —more step by step for students

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• information and training in katynet's Knowledge Base
• sample research outline "glog"
• sample for 8th grade Holocaust research

• Vuvox

• Photostory

• Video/Vlog

• Prezi 

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