World Religions Packet (google drive)
Resources
- Britannica School
- Facts on File: World Religions Online (new trial – expires on March 29th)
- Ebsco Academic Search Complete
- Questia School
- NewsBank
- Reference Books
- Non-Fiction
Collection and Organization
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Day One – Review Broad Topics (Which religion or religions are you most interested in?)
- Introduction to the Research Paper
- Review the Guided Inquiry Model
- NoodleTools – Create a Project and share with your teacher
- Databases – Britannica and Facts on File
Day Two – Finalize your Topic
- Database – Ebsco Academic Search Complete
- Database – NewsBank
- NoodleTools – How to create a works cited card using the copy and paste shortcut.
Day Three – Draft Research Question and Thesis Statement
- Database – Questia School
- NoodleTools – How to create a works cited card from scratch and in-text citation
- Quote/Paraphrase/Summarize – Clarification of the difference
- Physical Notecards – students will be shown the original paper notecard method (Homework = pick an article from one source and create a source card and three note cards from this source)
- Plagiarism – Reminder
Day Four – Finalize Question and Thesis Statement – Expand NoodleTools Notecards
- Annotate the source card used for homework using OPVL (origin, purpose, value, limitations)
- OPVL
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- OPVL
- NoodleTools
- Convert the physical source card used for homework to NoodleTools
- Include the annotation in the works cited card in the space provided
Day Five – Outline
- NoodleTools – Create an outline in NoodleTools
- Continue Researching
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