NoRedInk (Website)
Grammarly (App/Website)
Hemingway Editor (Website)
Analyze My Writing (Website)
Paraphrasing Tool (Website)
Quillbot (Website)
Plagiarism Detector (Website)
The Writer's handbook: Avoiding Plagiarism (Website; From the Writing Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, this site discusses plagiarism, paraphrasing and properly quoting your sources.)
Purdue Online Writing Lab (Website; Online writing lab with formatting tips and sample papers.)
MLA Style Center (Website; Website of the Modern Language Association that provides guides and resources to the MLA style.)
Types of Sources (Website; As you search, it's important to know the different types of sources and when you'll need them.)
Evaluating Sources (Website; Before you spend countless hours surfing the internet for information, learn how to evaluate your sources.)
How to Spot Fake News (Website; This guide will help you learn to spot and avoid "fake news," intentionally misleading sources of information, during your research)
ProCon.org (Website; "We research issues that are controversial and important, and we present them in a balanced, comprehensive, straightforward, transparent, and primarily pro-con format at no charge" --Procon.org)
Room for Debate (Website; Room for Debate is a forum within the opinion pages of the New York Times where columnists address current controversial issues and invite guests to comment and discuss.)
USA.gov Data and Statistics (Website; Government data and statistics on a wide variety of current topics, including, but not limited to climate, energy, defense, and family.)
Google Scholar (Search Engine; contains a variety of materials designated as scholarly by Google - scholarly, peer-reviewed articles, articles that are not peer-reviewed, court decisions, patent information, chapters from books and more - results often include items without the complete document.)
Read Books for Free!
Open eBooks (Download the app to your device. Ask Mrs. Foster for an access code)
BookBub (Website)
Many Books (Website)
Google Classroom
How do you submit assignments on Google Classroom? Click Here for directions for submitting assignments on GC. HOWEVER, if an assignment is returned to you because you need to 1.) complete it, 2.) retake it, 3.) improve it make sure that you RESUBMIT the assignment to be graded.
How do you view assignments on Google Classroom? Click Here for directions for viewing assignments on GC.
What if I need to make changes to an assignment I submitted? If you submit an assignment but want to make changes, you must UNSUBMIT, make changes, and then RESUBMIT the assignment.
Do I have to type everything? No. For assignments that may be handwritten it will be indicated in the instructions. You will have the option to print out the document or hand write your answers on a separate sheet of paper, but you must take a clear and complete picture and upload it to the correct assignment on GC.
Google Classroom Tutorial (Video)
Student Quick Guide to Google Classroom (Graphic)
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