Celebrity Drug Project
Celebrity Drug Project
Roadmap for Research:
1- Understand the Project.
Assignment - Celebrity Project
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2- Find Credible Information Using Diverse Sources
If you are having difficulty utilizing the library resources, please ask for help!
Click Here for Some Celebrity Project Online Resource links.
Check the Library Catalog to see if there is a book on your celebrity.
*** When evaluating websites, make sure you keep it REAL.***
R- Read the URL (domain names) What does it tell you?
E- Examine the content (remember how website searches work, is info. current?) Does the information on the website match what you already know about the topic?
A- Author/Publisher (is the author knowledgeable of the topic or can anyone edit the site?) No Wikis!
L- Look at the links (do they work?)
3-Gather, Organize, and Record Your Information
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Remember: Notes should be done in bullets.
Any text you take word for word must be placed inside quotes!
Cite your sources!!
Use Easybib to create citations! Easybib link
4-Synthesize (putting it together- writing your essay)
Your Works Cited should be formatted to look like this: Sample of a Works Cited page
5-Evaluate
Does it meet the requirements of the assignment? Check rubric again. Are you handing in your best work?
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Additional research help:
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