Honorable Person Research
What does the word "honorable" mean to you? According to Vocabulary.com, the word "honorable" has to do with people and actions that are honest, fair, and worthy of respect. An honorable person is someone who believes in truth and doing the right thing — and tries to live up to those high principles. When you lose a game, it's honorable to shake hands. If you smash into someone's parked car, it's honorable to leave a note so they can contact you. Telling the truth is honorable. Helping others in need is a honorable action. You will conduct research on a honorable person from history. Below are links to help you with this process.
Research Links:
Step 1: Choose your person! Step 2: Use Biography in Context to find reliable information on your person. Use Proquest to find reliable information on organizations. Step 3: Complete a Destiny search for print sources on your person. Read the first few pages of your book. Complete a citation for your book using Noodle Tools. (Access through Clever) Step 4: Use Britannica to find additional information on your person. Need the citation? Click on the box with the check-mark! Step 5: Still need five sources for your paper? Think about using the following sources: Student Resources in Context World History in Context US History in Context World Book (use Clever to access) ***All of the databases can be accessed through Clever. If you are logged into your Chromebooks with your VBCPS log in info, you should not need a password. However, the password for Gale is schools should you need them to access from home. *** Gale password: schools VBPL-If you have a public library card, you have access to print and digital resources through the public library. |
Citing Sources with Noodle Tools
1. Create a Noodle Tools account. (Go to Clever.) 2. Create a new project in Noodle Tools. 3. Export database citations to Noodle Tools or follow prompts to create a new citation in Noodle Tools. Watch these tutorials if you need help. Noodle Tools and Databases Noodle Tools and Websites Noodle Tools and Print Sources Exporting/Printing Works Cited with or without annotations Other Tools for Citing: Purdue Owl PAHS MLA 8 Guide Why cite? Watch this short video!
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