Thursday April 13th, 2023
Periods 1 & 2–CGC1D1 (Ms. Veliu)
Welcome Geographers! You are here to perform a Natural Disaster Risk Assessment on a Canadian city.
Your starting point should be TDSB’s Virtual Library as well as the following websites that your teacher has recommended using:
Websites to Assist Your Research
The following websites can be used to assist you in your research. These websites will not provide all the information you need to complete your task but do provide you a starting point for your work.
Canada Guide: Canadian Geography
Canadian Encyclopedia: Geological Regions
As you’re researching, keep track of the links to the websites that you use so that you can create your Reference list in APA.
This Primer on APA will help explain the basics of how you’ll be citing your work within a report as well as how to create the “References” list.
The-APA-Working-File-Updated-April-26-1OWL Purdue is another option if you need help with APA citation.
Periods 3 & 4–SNC2D7 (Mr. Mulatu)
Welcome Scientists! You are here to work on your Organ System Diseases Research assignment.
So, why are the Librarians involved? Great question.
We’re here to talk to you about citation and how to find information for your work.
This Primer on APA will help explain the basics of how you’ll be citing your work within a report as well as how to create the “References” list.
The-APA-Working-File-Updated-April-26-1OWL Purdue is another option if you need help with APA citation.
Today we’re going to look at TDSB’s Virtual Library for your research.
Remember to select your Grade range (9-12) and subject area (Science &/or Health) before starting to search in the yellow FIND tile.
Options include:
- Canadian Points of View Reference Centre (database)
- Science Reference Center (database)
- Infobase eBooks (database)
- Global Issues In Context (database)
- Medline Plus
- NOVA Education
- science.ca
- Health Canada
Remember that the databases are password-protected and some of the passwords have changed since last year. You will need to be logged into AW to access these resources. Look for the orange Passwords & Info icon in the Virtual Library.
