Lessons Before Project Start
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Students will receive the following 45-minute lessons before the start of the writing project. Students will be provided with a three-ring binder, which will be used for keeping all handouts and notes provided during the lessons. Students will be able to refer back to this information throughout the writing process.
Students will also be provided with a flash drive, which they will use as an extra tool for saving their work. The flash drive will enable students to work on their project at home when necessary. The flash drives must be returned at the end of the project.
1. Finding Resources in the Library
2. Access Features
3. World Wide Web
4. Keywords
5. Evaluating Information
6. Statement of Purpose and Thesis Statement
7. Note Taking
8. Works Cited & Parenthetical Citation
9. Writing The Report (Introduction, Body, Conclusion, Title Page)
10. Lesson located in "PROJECT SCHEDULE" page under Week 1 Monday
Students will also be provided with a flash drive, which they will use as an extra tool for saving their work. The flash drive will enable students to work on their project at home when necessary. The flash drives must be returned at the end of the project.
1. Finding Resources in the Library
2. Access Features
3. World Wide Web
4. Keywords
5. Evaluating Information
6. Statement of Purpose and Thesis Statement
7. Note Taking
8. Works Cited & Parenthetical Citation
9. Writing The Report (Introduction, Body, Conclusion, Title Page)
10. Lesson located in "PROJECT SCHEDULE" page under Week 1 Monday
NOTE: Guidance and Information for most of these lessons were found on the following website: "Basic Steps to Creating a Research Project- CRLS Research Guide." Basic Steps to Creating a Research Project- CRLS Research Guide. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Apr. 2011. <http://www.crlsresearchguide.org/