ELA 10: Born A Crime Project: Engel

• Students will be able to utilize database resources to help them find answers to their research topics.
• Students will correctly cite their resources in MLA format.
• Students will be able to paraphrase information from an article in a formal and understandable manner.

1. Set up Noodletools project.

• Noodletools link

2. Review databases and search terms

• Recommended databases
  • SCROLL DOWN TO THE BOTTOM OF THE LIBGUIDE TO ACCESS!
• Search terms graphic
• Off-campus passwords

3. Complete half-sheet on paper.

• Half sheet

1. Review outline exemplar with Ms. Engel.

2. Find your second source and add it to Noodletools.

• Recommended databases
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4. Extract 3-5 quotations from your second source and put it in your Google doc you started your last class period.

5. Create a key for your in-text citations in MLA format. 

• Noodletools link
• MLA in-text citation guide

6. Review copyright-free images and find your own.

• How to find a copyright-free image

Review and continue outline.

• Outline
• Paraphrasing example

Convert outline to final chapter. Be sure to include all elements, including picture, in-text citations, subheadings, and Works Cited.

• Project rubric