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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 Book List
333.91 Cos Water wars
333.91 Har A river lost: the life & death of the Columbia
333.91 Pri Water, the next great resource
333.91 Wat Water: Opposing Viewpoints
333.914 Ech Rivers at risk
363.61 Sym Drinking water: refreshing answers
363.732 And Pollution:Examining causes & effect rel.
363.7394 xxx Water pollution
577 Gra How the environment works
577.6xx Sey Exploring earth's biomes (Series Title)
628.161 Ste Drinking water hazards
639. 3755 Con Come back salmon
644.6 How How to get water smart
Sample Reference Books
Ref 333.7 Mac Macmillan Encyclopedia of Environment
Ref 333.956 Fob Reaching Home
Special Collections
- CQ Researcher for issues across the curriculum
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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 catalog.
Hydroelectric power
drinking water
Ecology
Natural resources
Streams
WATER
water contamination
Wetlands
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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 B. Cerotsky & K. 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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