Research Skill
1. Task Definition
1.1 Define the information problem
1.2 Identify information needed
Popplet
Use Popplet to keep your sources and information organized.
- Go to Popplet and create a free account.
- Create a Popplet
- Use this example to create a research organizer for your Popplet
See below
In Context Databases
Student Resources In Context - a one-stop-shop database that contains information on many different subjects from many different kinds of sources (newspapers, magazines, reference, and video)
Use Opposing Viewpoints in Context to find information on controversial subjects. This database explores both sides of an issue through its Viewpoints articles. Also contains newspaper, magazine, reference articles, as well as video.
Helpful Hints:
- Use the Bookmark tab to get a link to the article you want to use. Copy and paste this link into your Popplet.
