Tuesday, November 14th

Curated Resources for Classes in the Library Today

Welcome to the Library!

Period 1 – 

 

Period 2 –

 

Period 3 and 4– GPP3O1-12/11

Ms. Magson and Ms. Alexander’s PEER Leadership class will be back in the Library working on their Lit Review.

When we last saw you in Mid-October, you had just worked on selecting your research topics and we went through different sources for your research. Some of those sources hopefully included….

 

The Virtual Library’s Educator Resources  are used by Teachers when they need to do related research in the field of education. Seems like a solid place to go….. Use the different databases found here and be sure to keep a record of each source as it’ll make citation far easier.

 

The Advanced Placement Source also provides elite-level access to a high-achieving academic database. With access to thousands of peer-reviewed journals and other academically viable sources of research, the AP Source should be used heavily in your research. Passwords for the AP Source can be found in your Student Agenda or on the Learnmarks provided to Homeforms in September.

  • Passwords can be found in your student agenda or on the Learnmarks provided to your Homeform in September.

Citation

For this assignment, you will be using the APA school of citation. Remember that includes in-text citation and a References page at the end of the essay. We’ll go

The file discussed with the class for easy access can be found here The APA Working File.

Remember to look to OWL @ Purdue for other questions that arise about citation. It’s where Mr. Kosowan or Ms. Vilicic go when we’re looking for information about citation.

 

Thursday, November 9

Curated Resources for Classes in the Library Today

Welcome to the Library!

Period 1 – HFN2O1-11

Today Mr. Wong’s class will be covering how to write a Reference list using APA school formatting rules. The first step is to use the following document. The APA Working File

Remember the examples provided for you in class and consult with OWL @ Purdue for additional guidance. You can ask your Teacher-Librarians for assistance too.

On the Library Website, we’d suggest you look at the Health & Phys Ed resources found under our Search index. There you will find lots of vetted resources that cover health (and lack of health) issues across Canada and the world.

We’d also suggest you look at the different groups across Canada that address these particular diseases.

Diabetes
High Blood Pressure
High Cholesterol
Cancer
Obesity
Osteoperosis
Heart Disease

 

Period 2 – ENG4C/E1-11

Your have the opportunity to read a book as part of your Culminating Assignment. A collection of books was laid out on the tables and cart and the Library Catalogue is also an option for you to find books.

 

Period 3 – ENG4U1-12

 

Tuesday, November 7, 2017

Curated Resources for Classes in the Library Today

Remember that this is a late start and Period 1 starts at 10:00am.

Welcome to the Library! Please find a collection of links that will support your research on Natural Disasters.

Period 1 – CGC1D1-11 – Grosney

Students are encouraged to use the Library Catalogue (See widget below) to find print/digital resources to support research.

Also, consider using the following links:

The Canadian Red Cross has resources that handle Natural Disasters both domestic and international. Additionally, they have an educational program that discusses Natural Disasters too.

Public Safety Canada has a fully interactive database of historic domestic disasters. The Canadian Disaster Database has detailed information that would be helpful to discuss historic significance.

The United Nations also has a more global approach with lots of details on all manners of disaster.

The APA Working File

 

Monday, November 6, 2017

Curated Resources for Classes in the Library Today

Welcome to the Library! Please find a collection of links that will support your research on Natural Disasters.

Period 3 – CGC1D1-13 – Grosney

Students are encouraged to use the Library Catalogue (See widget below) to find print/digital resources to support research.

Also, consider using the following links:

The Canadian Red Cross has resources that handle Natural Disasters both domestic and international. Additionally, they have an educational program that discusses Natural Disasters too.

Public Safety Canada has a fully interactive database of historic domestic disasters. The Canadian Disaster Database has detailed information that would be helpful to discuss historic significance.

The United Nations also has a more global approach with lots of details on all manners of disaster.

The APA Working File

Period 4 – CGC1D1-12 – Grosney

Students are encouraged to use the Library Catalogue (See widget below) to find print/digital resources to support research.

Also, consider using the following links:

The Canadian Red Cross has resources that handle Natural Disasters both domestic and international. Additionally, they have an educational program that discusses Natural Disasters too.

Public Safety Canada has a fully interactive database of historic domestic disasters. The Canadian Disaster Database has detailed information that would be helpful to discuss historic significance.

The United Nations also has a more global approach with lots of details on all manners of disaster.

The APA Working File

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