Subtopics
Locating Resources
Citing Sources
Sources
Works Cited Page
100
What was used to develop subtopic questions to guide your research?
The Q Grid
100
What are magazines and newspapers are examples of?
periodicals
100
What are 3 reasons someone should someone cite their sources?
To avoid plagiarism, to know where to locate additional information, to show that your sources were appropriate
100
What is the domain for a website like the national lung association?
.org
100
What was used to create your Works Cited page?
Noodle Tools
200
What type of sentence states the main idea, offers a position, and previews the main points in the research?
thesis statement
200
When locating online resources in our library, where you should you begin?
The WHMS database
200
What should accompany information that is summarized, paraphrased, or quoted information?
a parenthetical citation or internal citation
200
What is the domain of website from Carrol College?
.edu
200
How is a Works Cited page organized?
alphabetically
300
What part of a book might help someone create their subtopic questions?
Table of Contents
300
Why is using a search engine like "Google" not the best way to search for information?
Many times the source is unknown, there are too many to search through, the information isn't always accurate
300
Typcially what information is the parenthetical citation?
the author's last name and page number
300
What is the domain for a website from the F.B.I.?
.gov
300
How are sources listed on the Works Cited page?
by author's last name or if unknown, the article title
400
What are different ways of organizing information?
Chronologically, Order of Importance or Logical
400
Why is using our school database more helpful than a search engine?
The sources most likey follow the 4 Rs.
400
For a parenthetical citiation, when the author's last name is unknown, what is used instead?
The title of the article
400
What is the domain for a news website like CNN?
.net
400
What format is followed when creating a Works Cited page?
MLA
500
What is makes a subtopic question skinny or fat?
A skinny question has a simple answer and a fat question has a more complex answer.
500
What are the 4Rs when evaluating whether to use a resource?
relevant, reliable, representative & recent
500
In parenthetical citations, article titles should always be written within what?
within quotation marks
500
What is an annual reference publication of facts, statistics, and dates?
an almanac
500
Where should the full listing of the information from your parenthetical citations be located?
On the Works Cited page