TrueFlix Independent Research
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Here we will be picking a TrueFlix book and doing a mini-research project!
Step 1 - Ask a question!
We are doing to use our online resources and pick a book from Trueflix. We will read the book and create an Inquiry or Research Question!
Watch Mrs. Wells!
In this video I go to Trueflix and pick a book!
I will read my book and be thinking about my question for research.
Step 2 - Take some notes!
In this video I will show you how to take notes so you can organize all your information using your own words.
PebbleGO example of 3rd grade note taking
Guidelines for Note Taking
Read the information.
Read it again!
Throw out the TRASH words.
Record ONLY the TREASURE words.
No copying. No full sentences.
Use your own words.
Here are some note taking templates! Please make a copy for your project!
Step 5 Make Your Bibliography
Tell your reader how you became an expert!
Cite your source!
Make sure to select book!
Enter the Title of your book.
Select the correct book.
Copy and paste the CITATION on your BIBLIOGRAPHY slide
Newman, Sandra. True Book: The Inca Empire. Scholastic Canada, 2010.
Parts of a Bibliographic Citation
Newman, Sanda. = Author
True Book: The Inca Empire. = Article title
Scholastic = Name of the publisher
Canada, = Place of the publication
2010 = Date of Publication