English II - Into the Wild Multimedia Essay
Objective: Students will research their topics using eBooks, databases and other credible sources and students will create a presentation incorporating information and multimedia with proper MLA citations for all sources (Works Cited and in-text citations for all sources). Please feel free to contact Ms. Fauver (jfauver@lrhsd.org) with any questions about research or citing.
RESEARCH
- password: lenapehs1
- username & password: lenapehs1
- Search for specific themes/topics
- password: lenapehs1
- Find eBooks and periodicals on the book, including analysis and literary criticism
- username: lenapehs1
- password: lhs2021!
EBSCO Host Periodical Database
- username: lenapehs1
- password: lhs2021!
- Search the complete database list by keywords and find periodical (magazine, newspaper, journal and book) sources
- Websites and Online Multimedia Sources (pictures/images/videos)
Citations for Presentations
Sign in with your Personal ID and password (to revalidate: noodletools1)
Directions to cite database articles, websites, images, videos and more using Noodletools (from the Lenape HS Research Guide)
In-text citations throughout slide presentation (for ALL sources, including images, videos and other multimedia)
Noodletools will help you with the in-text citations
Click on OPTIONS next to your citation in your source list
Select IN-TEXT REFERENCE to get assistance with creating the in-text citation for every source
Works Cited - full citations
Create your full source list in Noodletools
To export your source list to a Works Cited document:
click on PRINT/EXPORT TO GOOGLE DOCS
FOR SLIDE PRESENTATIONS/PREZI: copy and paste these citations (keeping the proper format) to the last slides of your presentation
FOR A GOOGLE SITE: To embed your Works Cited on a Google Site,
export the source list to a Google doc to create the Works Cited page
Click on SHARE and change the sharing settings so that "anyone in the LRHSD" can view
On the Google Site, click on INSERT and select "Docs".
Find your Works Cited document and click on INSERT
FOR OTHER PRESENTATION OPTIONS: include the full Works Cited in the proper format at the end of or on a subpage of your presentation
Presentation Options
Be creative!
Check out some of the multimedia presentation options available: https://www.lrhsd.org/Page/1081
Site created by Ms. Fauver for Mr. Lopez's English II classes at Lenape High School. Last updated May 13, 2021.