Research+How-to+EA


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Read // Smart Research Strategies on MyOn. //
 * 1) Read the book through and take the quiz. Score at least 4 out of 5 on the quiz. Reread the book again, if necessary and take the quiz again if necessary to score at least 4 out of 5.
 * 2) Then answer the questions below. Provide the page number as evidence for each of your answers.

Place the answer in the middle column. Place the page # in the right column. Question 2. What is Step 1 in starting the investigation? || Kristine Carlson Asselin Know what the teacher wants. || Title page 6 || narrated by a scientist who observed the animals in the wild a primary or secondary source? || a primary source ||  || **Information Summary**:
 * **Question** || **Answer** || **Page #** ||
 * 1. Who is the author?
 * 3. What is Step 2 in starting the investigation? || pick your topic || 6 ||
 * 4. What is Step 3 in starting the investigation? || make a list || 6 ||
 * 5. What is a chronological outline? || A short summary of what you plan to write in the event it occurred. || 7 ||
 * 6. What is a bibliography? || An alphabetical list of sources. || 8 ||
 * 7. What are 3 keywords to use in a library database search? || And, Not and Or || 11 ||
 * 8. What is a podcast? || an audio or video recording || 13 ||
 * 9. What is an encyclopedia? What is the oldest encyclopedia? || a series of books that contain a variety of info. the oldest is encyclopedia Britannica || 14 ||
 * 10. What is an almanac? What is the oldest continuously published almanac? || a paper that has recorded info about the sky and weather... the old farmers almanac || 15 ||
 * 11. What is a magazine or periodical? || published papers on a schedule that are written on a specific topic usually || 16 ||
 * 12. What does ILL stand for? || inter library loans || 17 ||
 * 13. What is a primary source? || eyewitness account of an event that happened || 20 ||
 * 14. What does verify mean? || to make sure that something is true || 20 ||
 * 15. What are secondary sources? || documented records of a primary source || 22 ||
 * 16. Is a documentary about an orangutan,
 * 17. What does expertise mean? || special skill or knowledge || 24 ||
 * 18. What does credible mean? || worthy of being believed || 24 ||
 * 19. Why is it important to know the publisher of a book, magazine, newspaper or website? || because you can tell if the book is credible or not || 25 ||
 * 20. What is plagiarism? || its when you copy someone else s work and you don't give them credit || 27 ||
 * 1) Discuss why it is important to use sources that are credible?its important because you know that the information you are researching is true.
 * 2) What are strategies for finding credible sources? some strategies are looking about the author and publisher and seeing if its from a university.
 * 3) How does a library database help to find sources that are credible? It helps you browse the sources and narrows the choices.

**Author Summary**: Think about the author of the book. Answer the following questions:
 * 1) What was the subject? What was being compared? thee subject of this is to research the smart way and the strategies. the strategies are being compared with all of the sources to find information.
 * 2) What symbols did the author use? (*)
 * 3) What words stand out? Why? Verify, Credible and expertise because they are vocabulary words and they are non popular words and they help to understand strategies
 * 4) How do some words get you to look at characters or events in a particular way? Some words are credible and you can tell more about the character
 * 5) Are there any words that have more than one meaning? Source is a word that has more meaning to it.
 * 6) Was the voice formal or informal?Formal
 * 7) Was the voice correct for the content? The voice is correct because the book is to inform.
 * 8) What is the most important sentence or word in the book? the most important word to be is credibility because if the info wasn't credible and accurate.. so its smart to research.