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Main Author: Volkman, John D.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1998
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED415906
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Table of Contents:
  • Cruising through Research: Library Skills for Young Adults. Volkman, John D. Learning Activities Librarian Teacher Cooperation Library Instruction Library Skills Reference Materials Research Papers (Students) Research Skills Research Tools School Libraries Secondary Education Secondary School Students Student Research Teaching Guides This book presents an approach for school librarians to use to introduce basic research tools to students in grades 7-12. Twelve "Excursions" (i.e., library research projects) are described. Excursions 1 and 2 provide an introduction to reference books, and Excursions 3 and 4 explore note-taking and basic organization of research papers. The projects in Excursions 5-12 cover a variety of topics, including World War II, endangered species, the Vietnam War, and astronomy. Objectives, complete instructions, a list of needed resources, reproducible activity sheets, and a bibliography are provided for each project. (MES)