Passion Project
English 111 Research Unit
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Topic Exploration & Selection
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Station #1 - Gale Opposing Viewpoints Database
Station #1 - Gale Opposing Viewpoints Database
- How do you access this database? Login to your NOVA database platform and search for this database; I'll be using my Prince William County Public Library card to access Gale Opposing Viewpoints through their portal.
- Click "Browse Issues".
- Once you are into the database, explore a variety of topics, create questions that make you curious, and learn about different issues.
- As you explore, take note of the database features such as “Browse Issues and Topics”, “View all Issues”, and "Essential Questions" (this aspect may help you develop a research questions).
Station #2: 17 Goals to Transform Our World - Website
Station #2: 17 Goals to Transform Our World - Website
- Click a Topic of Interest (a colorful square); select topics you did not explore in previous research assignments.
- Investigate the articles, videos, PDFs, etc.
- Learn about a variety of topics on the website.
Station #3 - Choice Database
Station #3 - Choice Database
- Choices:
- Select another database provided by NOVA
- Click "Browse Issues".
- Once you are into the database, explore a variety of topics, create questions that make you curious, and learn about different issues.
- As you explore, take note of the database features such as “Browse Issues and Topics”, “View all Issues”, and "Essential Questions" (this aspect may help you develop a research questions).
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