Intro to Research

Bell Ringer:


Monday: 11/7





Tuesday: 11/8





Wednesday: 11/9





Thursday: 11/10





Goal: Students will explore the elements and setup of a research paper





Monday - Thursday

** Wednesday, 11/9 - The Class will meet with Miss Hoffman to discuss the technical elements of this project.


1 Using the following links, we will explore the elements of a research paper.

Link1:

General Rules and Guidelines-

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/

Link 2:

In-Text Citations: The Basics-

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/02/

Link 3:

Formatting Quotes:

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/03/

Link 4:

Works Cited Page: The Basics -

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/05/


Link 4B: Sample Works Cited-

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/12/


Link 5: Sample Papers


Samples 1 and 2: (From the 2009 MLA)

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/media/pdf/20090701095636_747.pdf


http://owl.english.purdue.edu/media/pdf/20091250615234_747.pdf



Sample 3:

http://dianahacker.com/pdfs/Hacker-Daly-MLA.pdf


Sample 4:

http://dianahacker.com/pdfs/Hacker-Levi-MLA.pdf


Extra Link

Link 1: (Various elements of a research paper)

http://www.dianahacker.com/resdoc/


Goals. We will discuss the following:
-the purpose of citing within a paper
-Direct quotations, partial quotations and paraphrased work
-The WORKS CITED AND BIB. PAGE
-The form of a research paper
-Where to find information
-Citing information

Links to electronic citing:

http://www.noodletools.com/





Closure Activity:


Each day, students should write down one comment or question concerning the research process / information covered in class


1.4.11B Write complex informational pieces
1.5.11A Write with a sharp, distinct focus