Research for Science Fair:
(Get quick facts, as well as other interesting info.)http://www.refdesk.com
(This website give you great tips on how to tell if a website is reliable) http://www.edb.utexas.edu/petrosino/Legacy_Cycle/mf_jm/Challenge%201/website%20reliable.pdf
(Library of Congress site gives quick access to all types of reference materials, encyclopedias, atlases, thesauri, etc) http://www.loc.gov/rr/askalib/virtualref.html
Top 50 reliable web resources
http://educhoices.org/articles/50_of_the_Most_Dependable_Web_Resources_for_University_Students.html
(The 5 W's of website evaluation) http://kathyschrock.net/abceval/5ws.pdf
Writing your research(how to put that information into your OWN words!
https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/677/01/
Activities #1-3 on summarizing without plagiarizing
http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/lesson-plans/research-building-blocks-notes-148.html?tab=3#tabs
What is plagiarism?
http://www.indiana.edu/~wts/pamphlets/plagiarism.shtml
guides/power-notes-30759.html (Power Notes)
Bibliography (References Cited) help!
http://www.calvin.edu/library/knightcite/index.php (Citation website, use APA)
http://www.quia.com/hm/337033.html (Parts of a book)
Research websites for class activities:
http://www.readwritethink.org/professional-development/strategy-
http://www.mapquiz.net/en/ (Fun quizzes on maps)
http://www.classzone.com/net_explorations/U4/U4_article1.cfm (Indians)
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/peru/
http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/revision/science/electricity.htm
(Electricity)
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/6_7/electricity.shtml (Electricity games)
http://www.centreofthecell.org/interactives/whatisacell/index.php (Cell game)
http://www.biology4kids.com/files/cell_main.html (Cell quiz)
Invention Convention:
http://www.freepatentsonline.com/result.html?sort=relevance&srch=top&query_txt=mustache+curler&submit=&patents=on
(Patent search)
http://www.edinformatics.com/inventions_inventors/ list of inventions
http://content.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,2023689_2026196,00.html (Time Magazine's list of top 100 gadgets of our time)
(Get quick facts, as well as other interesting info.)http://www.refdesk.com
(This website give you great tips on how to tell if a website is reliable) http://www.edb.utexas.edu/petrosino/Legacy_Cycle/mf_jm/Challenge%201/website%20reliable.pdf
(Library of Congress site gives quick access to all types of reference materials, encyclopedias, atlases, thesauri, etc) http://www.loc.gov/rr/askalib/virtualref.html
Top 50 reliable web resources
http://educhoices.org/articles/50_of_the_Most_Dependable_Web_Resources_for_University_Students.html
(The 5 W's of website evaluation) http://kathyschrock.net/abceval/5ws.pdf
Writing your research(how to put that information into your OWN words!
https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/677/01/
Activities #1-3 on summarizing without plagiarizing
http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/lesson-plans/research-building-blocks-notes-148.html?tab=3#tabs
What is plagiarism?
http://www.indiana.edu/~wts/pamphlets/plagiarism.shtml
guides/power-notes-30759.html (Power Notes)
Bibliography (References Cited) help!
http://www.calvin.edu/library/knightcite/index.php (Citation website, use APA)
http://www.quia.com/hm/337033.html (Parts of a book)
Research websites for class activities:
http://www.readwritethink.org/professional-development/strategy-
http://www.mapquiz.net/en/ (Fun quizzes on maps)
http://www.classzone.com/net_explorations/U4/U4_article1.cfm (Indians)
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/peru/
http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/revision/science/electricity.htm
(Electricity)
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/6_7/electricity.shtml (Electricity games)
http://www.centreofthecell.org/interactives/whatisacell/index.php (Cell game)
http://www.biology4kids.com/files/cell_main.html (Cell quiz)
Invention Convention:
http://www.freepatentsonline.com/result.html?sort=relevance&srch=top&query_txt=mustache+curler&submit=&patents=on
(Patent search)
http://www.edinformatics.com/inventions_inventors/ list of inventions
http://content.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,2023689_2026196,00.html (Time Magazine's list of top 100 gadgets of our time)