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Locating Resources: Oral History Project Mrs. Bovino

Academic: 3 Sources  One book  One database  Interview Honors: 4 Sources  One book  One database  One more book or database  Interview What sources are required?

 General books on decades are on cart  Use Destiny to find books on specific topics  41C6053FDF4824F28D96DB996?l2m=Home&tm=Home&l2m=Home 41C6053FDF4824F28D96DB996?l2m=Home&tm=Home&l2m=Home Books

 What is a database?  Information from books, encyclopedias, magazines and newspapers online  More reliable than websites Databases

 Go to NMS Library Website  Click Pathfinders, Oral History Pathfinder  US History in Context  World History in Context  Groliers  Worldbook  SIRS Knowledge Source  Student Resources in Context  Historical Newspapers Where are the databases? **From home, you must log into Citrix to use databases** Exception: US History in Context & World History in Context Password: indians

 Students with last names beginning with A-L start with books  Students with last names beginning with M-Z start with databases on computers In the library today:

 Keep track of them!  Use purple sheet to record the required information for your Works Cited. I found great sources. Now what?