Library Databases:

Click HERE for additional databases that could be helpful.
For instance, if your person is a famous scientist you may want to try a science database. 

Websites:

• Use the CCHS Library Website Evaluation Tool to determine if your website is appropriate for your project
  
  

• To search for keywords on a web page or within an online document, click on Ctrl + F buttons and type in the search term in the drop-down box
  
  

• These websites may have some helpful information: 

  • • Gallaudet University has a comprehensive list of Deaf Biographies 

    • Described and Captioned Media Program

    • Also, try Biography.com

    • List and links of 17 Famous Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Actors

Citation Help for Paper:

Export your Works Cited from NoodleTools and format your paper in MLA. Follow this link to the CCHS citation page for help. 

• MLA example paper

• How to export and format your paper 

• In-text citation reminders

Presentation Component:

Once you have researched your person and written your paper, take what you have learned and turn it into a short presentation to teach your class. Below are a few presentation programs that you might want to use. 

• Canva (you have an upgraded education account if you open Canva through your My.CherryCreek)

• Adobe Spark Express (available through your My.CherryCreek)

• WeVideo (available through your My.CherryCreek)

• GoogleSlides

  • • Try a template from Slides Go or Slides Carnival 

• Prezi

Remember to export and add your Works Cited page at the end of your presentation. 

Contact a teacher-librarian for additional assistance: