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Print materials in the North Library
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What?
Task Definition
1. What is my research question?
2. What do I already know?
3. What information do I need?
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Where?
Search Plan
1. What type of information do I need? For example: general,
in depth, current, historical, biographical, issue oriented,
other?
2. Review suggested resources, circle ones that fit, prioritize
your list.
3. Evaluate resources for significance, accuracy, currency,
authority
Sample Books List
551.46 Say Ocean
574.975 Seashore Life of the Northern Pacific Coast
577.69 Say Seashore
Sample Reference Book List
Ref 551.46 Day Oceans
Ref 577 All Biomes of the World: Oceans
Ref 578.76 Aqu Aquatic Life of the World (11v.)
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How?
Location & Access
1. Jot down rich words that relate to your topic.
2. Check your words, change your words if your search fails.
3. Focus your search by looking for relationships between elements
in your research question.
Words to try for keyword or SUBJECT searching
the North Library catalog.
BIOMES
MARINE ANIMALS
MARINE BIOLOGY
MARINE RESOURCES
OCEAN
OCEANOGRAPHY
SEASHORE
TIDES
WAVES
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Online materials
Library
Catalog
Find books fast!
North Library Online Databases
Easy access to current information from reliable , authoritative sources.
Home access passwords available from Mrs. Leeson
Cyberography
Selected Web sites
Cyberography by Robinson/McCauley/Leeson
Cyberography made available by Mrs. Leeson, Librarian
Citation
Maker
Helps you state exactly from where you got your ideas and information.
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