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Activity 2: Finding Sources
Activity 2: Finding Sources
1. Watch the video(whole group)and complete the Google Form
1. Watch the video(whole group)and complete the Google Form
2. Click to make a copy of Google Slides "Modern Hero Artifact 2". Delete the words 'Copy of' and change the location to your Modern Hero Project folder. Click Done.
2. Click to make a copy of Google Slides "Modern Hero Artifact 2". Delete the words 'Copy of' and change the location to your Modern Hero Project folder. Click Done.
3. Go to Britannica School (link on the Digital Resources page of the SHHS Library website) and search for your Modern Hero. Paste the link to an article in your copy of Modern Hero Artifact 2.
3. Go to Britannica School (link on the Digital Resources page of the SHHS Library website) and search for your Modern Hero. Paste the link to an article in your copy of Modern Hero Artifact 2.
4. Go to Gale Biography (link on the Digital Resources page of the SHHS Library website) and search for your Modern Hero. Paste the link to an article in your copy of Modern Hero Artifact 2.
4. Go to Gale Biography (link on the Digital Resources page of the SHHS Library website) and search for your Modern Hero. Paste the link to an article in your copy of Modern Hero Artifact 2.
5. Use this Identifying Keywords, Concepts, Synonyms and Related Terms to create 2 Google Search strings. (Delete the words 'Copy of' and change the location to your Modern Hero Project folder. Click Done.) Think about the word cloud and how we described a Modern Hero last time. What words could be used to describe your Modern Hero?
5. Use this Identifying Keywords, Concepts, Synonyms and Related Terms to create 2 Google Search strings. (Delete the words 'Copy of' and change the location to your Modern Hero Project folder. Click Done.) Think about the word cloud and how we described a Modern Hero last time. What words could be used to describe your Modern Hero?
Paste the 2 search strings in your copy of Modern Hero Artifact 2
Paste the 2 search strings in your copy of Modern Hero Artifact 2
See Mrs C's examples with Taylor Swift:
See Mrs C's examples with Taylor Swift:
6. Paste your search string(s) from the tool above into a search engine. You can also use the Custom Search Engine, the resources listed below, and print encyclopedias to research your chosen hero. Copy and paste 3 URLs in your Modern Hero Artifact 2.
6. Paste your search string(s) from the tool above into a search engine. You can also use the Custom Search Engine, the resources listed below, and print encyclopedias to research your chosen hero. Copy and paste 3 URLs in your Modern Hero Artifact 2.
5. Complete Slide 2 of Modern Hero Artifact 2. ***If you can't think of three reasons, you may want to choose a different person.***
5. Complete Slide 2 of Modern Hero Artifact 2. ***If you can't think of three reasons, you may want to choose a different person.***
6. Complete the Activity 2 Reflection on your work today. (Delete the words 'Copy of' and change the location to your Modern Hero Project folder. Click Done.)
6. Complete the Activity 2 Reflection on your work today. (Delete the words 'Copy of' and change the location to your Modern Hero Project folder. Click Done.)
7. Add Artifact 2 and Activity 2 Reflection to the Activity 2 page of your Process Portfolio (Google Site). Click Publish.
7. Add Artifact 2 and Activity 2 Reflection to the Activity 2 page of your Process Portfolio (Google Site). Click Publish.
End of Activity 2 Checklist
End of Activity 2 Checklist
By now you should have...
By now you should have...
A folder in your Google Drive called Modern Hero Project that is shared to Wallingford Swarthmore School District
The folder should contain
your Modern Hero Google site
a Google doc called Artifact 1
a Google doc called Reflection 1
a Google slideshow called Modern Hero Artifact 2
a Google doc called Reflection 2
a Google doc called Online Search Techniques Worksheet
A Google Site
The site should be named 'FirstNameLastInitial Modern Hero 2025'
The site should be shared to Wallingford Swarthmore School District
The Site should contain
Modern Hero Artifact 1 and Reflection 1 on the page called Activity 1
Modern Hero Artifact 2 and Reflection 2 on the page called Activity 2
The site should have been posted in this Google Form
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