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Earth/Space Science: Energy Sources Debate

Lesson Objectives

Students will be able to formulate a credible and logical argument for or against an energy source.
Students will use credible sources to conduct research over their topic.
Students will cite sources in APA.

Graphic Organizers

Energy Source Debate Schedule

Wednesday, January 22nd: Assign and Construct Debate

1. Set up collaborative Noodletools project

Noodletools link

2. Review resources

Recommended resources

3. Choose your topic from the folder. Make a copy of the graphic organizer and SHARE with your partner. Begin your research.

Monday, January 27th: Debate between AFFIRMATIVE and OPPOSITION

Order of events

Databases and Online Resources

EasyBib Chicago Style Citation Help This link opens in a new window
EasyBib MLA 8 Citation Help This link opens in a new window
NoodleTools This link opens in a new window
Owl Purdue This link opens in a new window

BenSound This link opens in a new window
Creative Commons This link opens in a new window
The Noun Project This link opens in a new window
Photos for Class This link opens in a new window
Purple Planet This link opens in a new window
Searching for Royalty Free Images in Google This link opens in a new window
Unsplash This link opens in a new window

American Government This link opens in a new window
American History This link opens in a new window
Bloom's Literature Reference Online This link opens in a new window
Data.gov This link opens in a new window
EbscoHost This link opens in a new window
EbscoHost Off-Campus This link opens in a new window
Encyclopedia Britannica This link opens in a new window
Gale PowerSearch This link opens in a new window
Gale Virtual Reference Library This link opens in a new window
Geneology Connect This link opens in a new window
Global Issues in Context This link opens in a new window
InfoTrac Newsstand This link opens in a new window
Kansas History, Territorial through Civil War Years, 1854-1865 This link opens in a new window
USA.gov This link opens in a new window
World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras This link opens in a new window
World History: The Modern Era This link opens in a new window

EbscoHost This link opens in a new window
EbscoHost Off-Campus This link opens in a new window
Gale PowerSearch This link opens in a new window
Gale Virtual Reference Library This link opens in a new window
Global Issues in Context This link opens in a new window
InfoTrac Newsstand This link opens in a new window
Issues and Controversies This link opens in a new window
Opposing Viewpoints This link opens in a new window
SIRS This link opens in a new window

Health Reference Center This link opens in a new window
Nursing and Mental Health Videos This link opens in a new window

American Battlefield Trust This link opens in a new window
American Memory This link opens in a new window
DocsTeach This link opens in a new window
Smithsonian Learning Lab This link opens in a new window
World Digital Library This link opens in a new window

EbscoHost This link opens in a new window
EbscoHost Off-Campus This link opens in a new window
Gale PowerSearch This link opens in a new window
PLOS This link opens in a new window
PubMed This link opens in a new window
Science in Context This link opens in a new window
Science Magazine This link opens in a new window

Big Future This link opens in a new window
CollegeBoard This link opens in a new window
Ebsco Learning Express This link opens in a new window
Occupational Outlook Handbook This link opens in a new window
Xello This link opens in a new window

Off-Campus Passwords This link opens in a new window The passwords for databases when you are off-campus. To find the password for this page, check your student planner.
EbscoHost Off-Campus This link opens in a new window

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