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Adult education library skills research
MLA Citations - Works Cited Cheat Sheet for Students Editable 9th Ed
A quick and easy reminder of how to write in-text and works cited citations. This editable handout covers the basics in a simplified way. It is not meant as a replacement for using a handbook, but an easy-to-copy resource students can keep in their notebooks or folders.UPDATED to include the 2021 MLA 9th edition changes.This handout simplifies the hardest part for students: documenting their sources.Common Core State Standards: The CCSS require students to cite sources. This will be a helpful ai
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Custom Bundle for Jen W.
Research Paper Bundle: Note Cards, Outlines, MLA 9th Edition | Digital
Make writing a research paper manageable for both you and your students with these easy-to-use digital resources!Digital Source CardsNote CardsGraphic OrganizersOutlines for Every Paragraph of the PaperInteractive Guide to MLA Style 9th EditionHow to Cite SourcesHow to Avoid PlagiarismHow to Paraphrase, Summarize, and QuoteParaphrasing and Summarizing Practice Exercises & Answer Key⭐ No more loose note cards! Manage every step of the research paper online. ⭐These resources will save you time
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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MLA Style 9th Edition Works Cited Flipbook
Do your students need to learn the latest MLA style (9th edition)? This handy foldable flip book (NO cutting involved) is an excellent tool for your students to use while researching and citing sources. This IS included in my mega bundle: ALL of my WRITING RESOURCES GROWING BUNDLE.It goes over the core elements in the new MLA format and then gives plenty of examples for numerous types of sources, including:• Books (print and Kindle/electronic editions)• Periodicals (magazines, newspapers, journa
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Interactive Reading Notebook Fiction and Nonfiction Mega Bundle
Academic Research | Library databases | bias sources | Introduction Presentation
Do you want to teach your students how to research effectively? Do you want them to know the difference between using Google and search engines vs. library databases? Two products included!1- A detailed information presentation (see what is included below)2- Fill in the blank guided notes sheet3- Answer key for the guided notes sheet In this presentation you will find: Engaging topical questions to hook students, like- What is Cardi B’s net worth?Explore Google and search enginesReliability and
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: What is Art? Argumentative Essay + Academic Research Presentation
Bibliography - Works Cited: Instructions/Practice, Style Sheets, Paraphrasing
The basics for teaching students how to document their sources when doing research are the basis of this file, as per Common Core State Standards, "Writing" #8 A mini-lesson on narrowing subjects down to specific ideas to research is included.This also contains teacher board notes, similar instruction handouts with questions for students, a style sheet with examples from a variety of sources, and a worksheet for use during a library trip.I've added a short, two page tutorial on paraphrasing.Two
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Shakespeare's Life and Times Group Research Assignment
This assignment can be used before starting any Shakespearean play. I divide the class into five groups and either take them to the library or use the computer lab. Each group has a different topic to research and present to the class. The topics are:
King James I
Queen Elizabeth I
Shakespeare's Life
Shakespeare's Time-period
The Globe Theatre
There is also a peer evaluation sheet and a rubric for the presentations.
Both an editable MS Word copy of this project and a PDF version are included
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Evaluating Websites PowerPoint: A Tool for Internet Research
This PowerPoint features an engaging, informative presentation providing practical tips for evaluating the credibility of Internet sources. It is great to use when introducing the research process, or even to remind students about exercising caution when citing sources from the Internet in any writing assignment.
The student notes/teacher notes portion of this activity can be purchased separately in my product listings (title=Evaluating Websites PowerPoint: Student/Teacher Notes). This documen
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Evaluating Websites & Information
Good Information Empowers…. Misinformation Impedes
We’ve all heard the phrase, “Information Empowers,” as if any information will empower us. But what if the information is wrong or taken out of context or biased? With the freedom of information through the Internet, there is a lot of misinformation as well as good information available.
Information literacy is a necessary skill everyone living in the 21st century should have. Failure to discern between good information vs. misinformation put
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Science versus Research - Technology, Accuracy, Integrity and Preservation
Science versus Research - Technology, Accuracy, Integrity and Preservation Explore how the latest scientific technology is holding research accountable from data to imagery; thereby making academic institutions and scholars take responsibility for the accuracy of their reports, findings and research. The integrity and accuracy of research will have new and higher standards of accountability going forward. Moreover, data preservation to facilitate ongoing investigations, research and discovery is
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Know Your News: Media Literacy Word Wall for the Library or Classroom
There’s a word for that! Now more than ever, helping our students develop and build information and media literacy skills will give them the tools needed to succeed in our world of information overload. The Know Your News Word Wall contains 40 8½” X 5” cards featuring media literacy vocabulary with definitions in eye-catching color, along with a “Know Your News” mini-poster.Cards include the following words: advertisement, author, bias, bubble, campaign, clickbait, commercial, confirmation bi
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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APA MLA Citation Cheat Sheet
This is a quick cheat sheet for citing online references in MLA and APA formatting.
Students can use the sheets as a reference to follow the steps to create their citations.
I used these for my high school level special education class to accompany a "Fake"book research project.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
US History Timeline in Decades (B&W version)
The United States’ rich history is clearly illustrated with this lengthy 63-page timeline. When arranged side-by-side, this exhibit extends more than 44 feet in length and makes an easily-viewed display for your classroom, library, or school hallway. This timeline is cleverly illustrated with fun cartoon characters in original artwork and serves as an easy-to-comprehend reference to the sequence of important events in U.S. history. Ready-to-hang printables are 8.5”x11” letter-size. This is a sca
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: US History Timeline & Presidents Bundle
Exercise: The Miracle Drug?! A Health & Wellness Mini Unit
Welcome to the mini unit designed to empower students with the critical thinking skills needed to make healthy living choices!In these activities, students will discern the truth behind claims made about the 'miracle drug' Revitalisol - a medication that replicates the benefits of physical activity without you having to actually be active. With Revitalisol approaching FDA approval, your students will be tasked with reading an article that looks into its health claims and then wrestling with thei
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: THE HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION CLASS BUNDLE
Quote, Paraphrase and Summarize Example and Practice Worksheet
Help your students avoid plagiarism by practicing the skills of reading a passage and creating a direct quotation, paraphrase and summary from the original text.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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MLA Citation Quiz
A quick 10 question quiz to test students' understanding of MLA citations. Questions include identifying the different elements in a MLA Citation including title, source, author, database etc. These citations were gathered from https://style.mla.org/works-cited-a-quick-guide-book/ which has more explanations about MLA style. Includes feedback response for self checking.Opens in Google Forms.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Ultimate Elementary School Library Resource Bundle- 84 products!
Research Skills and Media Bias Workshop - Handout - (Distance Learning)
This 40-60-minute editable Google Doc lesson is an engaging, eye-opening workshop to help students understand how to evaluate sources and understand media bias for research they are doing. It's ideal for high school students but can easily be adapted for middle school students.This workshop produces great conversations around media, language, and research and can be used as a springboard for in-depth research work, media units, annotated bibliographies, or units about truth, propaganda, or rheto
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Black Excellence: Digital Museum Exhibit Research Project
It is essential that both our students of color and their white peers recognize Black Excellence in all genres and areas of expertise. For too long, traditional American curriculum has ignored the majority of Black innovators and influencers throughout our history.This project asks students to exercise their research abilities to inform the creation of a digital museum exhibit about their chosen example of Black Excellence.*This project can be completed in the classroom and/or with hybrid studen
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Quantitative & Qualitative Research Questions / Triangulation - Google Slides
Included in this product is a Google Slides slideshow of 18 slides that discuss:quantitative and qualitative research questionswhat makes a good and bad research questionexamples of quantitative research questionsexamples of qualitative research questionshow to narrow a topic into a research questiontriangulationtriangulation exampleslayout of research (chap 1, chap 2, etc.)important points about your research
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Research and Inquiry Project: Holocaust
This product has been taught in the classroom and has been perfected. Inquiry is a difficult, but necessary skill. This project walks students through the inquiry project step by step. Before they know it, they will not only have a research topic, but they will have completed their research without even trying. Instead of choosing a topic out of a hat or because "they have to", students develop their topic through watching engaging and thought provoking videos and reading articles that speak
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Bibliography Made Simple
Are you looking for a simple bibliographical format for your middle-grade students and beyond. Well, here is one which your students shouldn't have too much difficulty following. It only includes the formats for the following entries: one author and two author books, CD-Roms and DVD's, encycopedias, and internet citations. It's a great start as students become familiar with Bibliography.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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MLA Format Research Stations
This is a complete lesson teaching the newest MLA format - 8th edition. MLA has simplified its formatting even more, but those of us who painstakingly memorized semicolon placement and date format will definitely need a refresher! These task cards and 4 stations guide your students through the process of creating MLA parenthetical citations, and reinforce the skills they need to build a works cited page. This product has 4 learning stations for learning and reinforcing parenthetical citations
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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MLA Citation Practice
Use this resource to teach how to properly use MLA citations for a website.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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How to Cite in MLA9
Handy how-to guides to help students create MLA 9 citations for the most commonly used sources. Includes instructions with images and screenshots for citing: book, encyclopedia, reference book, database and website.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Annotated Bibliography (Distance Learning Friendly)
This 1-2-week unit has students writing detailed, top-notch annotated bibliographies on their own -- perfect for distance learning. Not a crummy worksheet -- deep learning through student autonomy.This is the only unit you'll need for teaching annotated bibliographies with clear, color-coded instructions, links to several resources, and a student model. It's a perfect mini-unit for introducing annotated bibliographies and/or as part of a larger research paper or project. I have taught all kinds
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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