Research Report

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Research Report

• Joseph Golden
• For Mrs. Minchews
• class

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Dictionary

• A dictionary shows what the word means and how to
  use them in a sentence and what kind of speech it
  is.
• Use guide words

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Thesaurus

• A Thesaurus shows all kinds of synonyms for a
  word and shows contrasting words and also show
  antonyms.

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Atlas

• An atlas shows different maps of a state

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Almanac

• An almanac shows the weather forecast, the
  astronomical information, and tide tables of the
  year.

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Periodical

• A periodical is a magazine published at a regular
  intervals of more than one day or a relating to a
  public issued at such intervals.

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Encyclopedia

• A big reference work with all subjects.

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Online Resources

• References found on the Internet.

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Bibliography

• A Bibliography is a list of writing related to a
  given subject or a list of writings used or
  considered by an author in preparing a particular
  work.

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Choose Topic

• Decide what your research would be about.

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Form Questions

• Make a list of questions you would ask.

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Identify Keywords

• Choosing words for your topic.

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Select Sources

• Decide where you would find your information.

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Skimming

• Skimming is to read or glance through a book
  quickly or superficially.

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Paraphrase

• Paraphrase is to look at the authors words and
  put it in your own words.

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Note Taking

• Note taking is to read your resources and make
  notes.

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Organizing

• Organizing means to put your work in order.

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Presenting

• Presenting means to show others people your
  finished work.