7th TKAM

That famous American rite of passage: reading To Kill a Mockingbird! Here are some resources to help you out with your research.

*** NEVER FORGET CTRL+F *** to help you find terms on a page

At some point while you're working, please submit one of the websites you're using here.

Searching

Google Search Tips

  • This presentation walks you through some advanced Google search techniques to help you get better results

  • Don't be afraid to click through multiple pages of results


Evaluating

Evaluating Websites

  • Figure out whether or not that great website you found is a reliable source

  • Remember your ABCs:

      • Authority/Accuracy (who wrote this page? is it correct?)

      • Bias (what is this page's purpose/agenda?)

      • Currency (is the page up to date?)

What's up with Wikipedia?

  • Use it to find other search terms

  • Use the list of references at the bottom

  • Use it to build background knowledge


Citing

NoodleTools

  • Type your email address in the box, then click “Sign in with Google” to log in.

  • Use MLA format

NoodleTools Quick Guide for Students

  • Forgot how to use NoodleTools? This wil walk you through the process.