Click on your topic to take you to the resources
- Each group must use and cite AT LEAST
- 2 print sources
- 2 databases
- 2 websites
- 4 other sources (can be any combination of print, database or website)
Directions and Rubrics
Citation
- Cite sources for books and websites using MyBib
- To cite databases, use the citation provided by the resource.
- All images used in your presentation need to be cited.
Databases
Back to TopDon’t use MyBib– copy the MLA citation provided
- Each group must use and cite AT LEAST
- 2 print sources
- 2 databases
- 2 websites
- 4 other sources (can be any combination of print, database or website)
- If any articles in the Student version of World Book are too difficult, scroll to the bottom of the page and click on “Your Resources” on the left and select “Kids.”
- If any articles in the Student version of World Book are too easy or don’t have enough information, scroll to the bottom of the page and click on “Your Resources” on the left and select “Advanced.”
- Tip: If you hold down the control key when you click on the link, it opens a new tab, and you can switch back and forth.
- Note: Tricky to cut and paste the MLA citation into the note taking template. See p.16 of How to Cite.
- Be sure to choose “Middle” when you get to the Britannica landing page. Once on the article you can toggle between reading levels. 1 is easier, 3 may have more information.
- You can type your key word into the search bar OR browse by tiles.
- try the Envirornment and Global Issues tiles
- You can type your key word into the search bar OR browse by tiles.
- Check out the Science tile, which has:
- Weather and Climate
- Biology and Nature
- Earth Science.
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Websites
Back to TopCite with MyBib
- Each group must use and cite AT LEAST
- 2 print sources
- 2 databases
- 2 websites
- 4 other sources (can be any combination of print, database or website)
Use this site first!
Type your key word into the search bar or use the topics on the right.
More sources coming soon!
If you find a great source that may be useful to someone else, fill out this form, and I’ll post it here.
Specific topics
Look in the Ripples Resource for:
- Coral Bleaching
- Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
- Trash and Recycling
Print sources
are on the book cart. They may be used in the science room, but not taken out of the room without permission. Back to Top- Each group must use and cite AT LEAST
- 2 print sources
- 2 databases
- 2 websites
- 4 other sources (can be any combination of print, database or website)
