Social Roles Fall 2021: Davenport
Mt. Lebanon HS Library Updated: November, 2021
Explanation of Assignment
Resources: Minimum of 7 sources
PowerSearch
Search many of the Gale e-resources available in POWER Library in one place! Find articles and information from the following e-resources:
- Academic OneFile
- General OneFile
- InfoTrac Newsstand
NEW for 2020: Export citations directly into NoodleTools.
Remote Access Code: 21932100369049
Issues and Controversies
"Issues & Controversies helps researchers understand today’s crucial issues by exploring hundreds of hot topics in politics, government, business, society, education, and popular culture."
Remote Access: User and password is lebo (lower case)
Local Newspapers
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Note: Even though you are looking at newspaper articles, you need to cite the "container" source; therefore both should be cited as websites.
Black Freedom Struggle
This database features select primary source documents related to critical people and events in African American history. By centering on the experiences and perspectives of African Americans, it is hoped that this collection imbues the study of Black history with a deeper understanding of the humanity of people who have pursued the quest for freedom, and the significance of movements like Black Lives Matter.
AP Newsroom
The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting.
Gale High School Search
Integrating reference content, biographies, primary sources, multimedia, critical essays, news, academic journals and more, High School is updated daily, offering nearly 1,000 issue, topic, and geographic pages across the curriculum.
ABC CLIO-- Historical Database
ABC-CLIO This source is 8 databases in one. Be sure to limit your search to the appropriate source to save time.
Creating an Annotated Bibliography
The purpose of an annotated bibliography is to briefly summarize each source and then explain how it is related to your research. Using NoodleTools to create the annotated bib. will alleviate formatting issues and reduce your stress level. :)
NoodleTools
NoodleTools has updated for 2021-22 and looks totally different! We will go over the changes in class.
Citing Social Media in Noodle Tools
First choose "website" and then "microblog."
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