You are about to explore the research process using multimedia resources. This includes the library and the internet.

You will:

* select a research topic

* use a “Research Web” to help you organize thoughts

* use the on-line catalog to help locate a nonfiction book related to your topic

* participate in an evaluation website tutorial

* find two internet resources related to your topic

(Remember to use Boolean operators)

* use the on-line encyclopedia to further explore your topic

* create Bibliography note taking cards for all sources

* create a typed MLA Bibliography using cards

(Remember the sources must be in alphabetical order by author)

* ask teacher to initial each task on check list as completed

ALL WORK MUST BE SAVED TO YOUR DISK IF NEEDED

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	Check List	Initials
	Selected a search topic
	Used library on-line catalog to locate a nonfiction book related to topic
	Used Research Web to organize thoughts
	Participated in web site evaluation tutorial
	Found two internet sources related to your topic
	Used the online encyclopedia as another source
	Created Bibliography note taking cards for all sources
	Created a typed MLA Bibliography using cards
	Wrote name on all hand-in (Bibliography note cards & Bibliography)
	All Check List tasks are initialed by teacher after completing each task

The caveman discovered the wheel.

What did you discover?