ENG 9 Lord of the Flies Research 2018
Step 1: Read and Annotate Character Articles
Step 1: Read and Annotate Character Articles
Locate important information that connects to your Lord of the Flies character or theme (if an article is VERY lengthy, e.g. 54 pages, use subheadings to find a section of the article that connects to your topic).
*****From home, you will need a password to access the databases.*****
Overviews of LOTF Characters and Themes (Virtual Reference Library - Gale)
Piggy
Piggy
- Characteristics of Bullying Victims (Eyes on Bullying website)
- Findings on Bullying (Gale PowerSearch)
- Albert Einstein (Global Issues in Context - Gale)
- Concentration Camps WWII (World at War - ABC-CLIO)
Ralph
Ralph
- Weimar Republic (World at War - ABC-CLIO)
- League of Nations (World at War - ABC-CLIO)
- The Death of the League of Nations (Gale PowerSearch)
- Appeasement (Global Issues in Context - Gale)
- Neville Chamberlain (Global Issues in Context - Gale)
- Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt (Global Issues in Context - Gale)
- The Dilemma of Democratization in Fragile States (Global Issues in Context - Gale)
Simon
Simon
- Jan Karski (Biography in Context - Gale)
- Martin Niemoeller (Biography in Context - Gale)
- Le Chambon: Village's Courage in Hiding Jews 70 Years Ago Still Resonates (World History in Context)
- Heinrich Albertz, 78, Anti-Nazi Clergyman (Global Issues in Context - Gale)
- Le Chambon-Sur-Lignon (USHM website)
- White Helmets Syria (Contemporary Example from Time website) (printer-friendly version)
- Carl Jung and the Shadow: The Hidden Power of our Dark Side (Academy of Ideas website)
Jack
Jack
- Joseph Stalin (World Book Advanced)
- Holocaust; Persecution of the Jews (World at War - ABC-CLIO)
- Male Bullying (Issues - ABC-CLIO)
- Terror (Student Resources in Context - Gale)
- Hitler, Adolf (World Book Advanced)
- Mussolini, Benito (World Book Advanced)
General Psychology Articles
General Psychology Articles
- Psychoanalysis (Student Resources in Context - Gale)
- Naked Terror (Student Resources in Context - Gale)
- Mental Health (Student Resources in Context - Gale)
- Why Fear Motivates Both Altruists and Psychopaths (Global Issues in Context - Gale)
- Obedience, Destructive (Global Issues in Context - Gale)
Step 2: Cite and Take Notes in NoodleTools
Step 2: Cite and Take Notes in NoodleTools
- Creating a New Noodle Tools Account
- Noodle Tools Help Desk: Tutorials on how to use Noodle Tools
- How to Copy and Paste a Citation from a Database into NoodleTools (Britannica, WorldBook, ABC-CLIO, Infobase)
- How to Export a Citation from a Database in NoodleTools (Gale)
- How to Cite a Source from a Website in NoodleTools
- NoodleTools Notecard Example:
Step 3: Locate and Cite Database Articles
Step 3: Locate and Cite Database Articles
*****From home, you will need a password to access the databases.*****
Recommended Databases
Recommended Databases
General Information
Historical Figures and Events
- Search all of the Gale databases at once: PowerSearch - Gale
- Biography in Context - Gale
- U.S. History in Context - Gale
- World History in Context - Gale
- World History: The Modern Era- ABC-CLIO
- World at War - ABC-CLIO
Modern Day Connections
- Search all of the Gale databases at once: PowerSearch - Gale
- Biography in Context - Gale
- Issues - ABC-CLIO
- Issues and Controversies - Infobase
Psychological / Social Types
- Search all of the Gale databases at once: PowerSearch - Gale
- Britannica: School Edition
- Virtual Reference Library - Gale