Research+Resources

=media type="custom" key="8992718"= RESEARCH RESOURCES

[|NoteStar] - An Internet utility to assist in the preparation of research papers. Students can set up research projects with topics and sub-topics, collect and organize their notes and prepare their bibliography page. Teachers must assign this online note-taker tool to their classes by creating a roster for the assignment. Designed for 4th - 12th grade students. ||
 * **Citing Sources**
 * [|EasyBib] - Free Bibliography Maker - MLA, APA, Chicago citation styles
 * [|KnightCite] - APA, MLA, and Chicago citation styles
 * [|Landmarks for School: Citation Machine]
 * [|OttoBib] - Free Automatic Easy Bibliography Generator. Fast! MLA, APA, Chicago, Turabian
 * [|Recipes for Success] - Citation maker -MLA, APA || **Taking Notes**
 * **Web Research**
 * [|NC Wise Owl] - Reliable web resources for students - Search many databases identified by grade levels
 * [|Evaluating Web Resources] - An interactive checklist for evaluating web resources
 * [|Evaluating Web Resources Checklist]
 * [|Boolify] - Help with boolean search operators
 * [|Comparison Search] - a tool designed to help its users explicitly explore differing points of view about a topic. By providing a fluid scaffolding structure for the comparative research process, it is the intent to help researchers develop a keener, more refined ability to explore their own conceptions vis a vis differing views. || **Writing**
 * [|Paper Rater] - Grammar and spelling check, plagiarism detection and writing suggestions
 * **Writing Reviser** - Interactive writing reviser from SAS (Get log in information from your teacher or the school technology facilitator) ||
 * **Copyright**
 * [|Copyright Kids] - Learn about copyright
 * Taking the Mystery Out of Copyright
 * [[file:copyright_schrock.pdf|Copyright Chart for School Projects]]
 * [|Fair Use Chart for Teachers and Students]
 * [|Classroom Copyright Chart] - What you can do || **School Resources**
 * [|HCHS Media Center Research Page] ||