Monday, September 28, 2015

Science Fair Research

Before beginning your science research be sure to review the Library's:

Rules and Procedures 
Read and Achieve Notice for 1st 9 weeks (AR/Myon)


Skills Objectives for 1st 9 Weeks
SR 4.X.1 Library polices and procedures in the school library media center.

IL 1.X.7 Recognize/Utilize/Select/Interpret information in a variety of print/non-print/digital resources...


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Below are the suggested research options for Science Fair Research once you have decided your topic.  If you have not decided a topic, click the following link to search for ideas: https://docs.google.com/a/lrsd.org/document/d/1k_TQrZArgVLfyvqkn_t1NCvVhLPw9-loTLs797wwrB8/edit?usp=sharing

1. Check the FHSA Catalog to reserve or locate books on your topic.

http://lime.lrsd.org/opac/forestheightsmiddle/index.html#menuHome

2. Check the Arkansas Traveler Databases for information on your topic.

http://www.library.arkansas.gov/libraryDivisions/travelerAccess/Pages/ProQuestStudentResourcesK-12.aspx  (Try the databases with science in the title first)

3. Check the public library catalog for books you can check-out if you have a library card (ask for assistance if you find a book that you need and do not have a library card).

https://vera.cals.lib.ar.us/

4. Check the public library databases for any databases different from those already searched  (ask for assistance if you do not have a library card to access a needed source).


CALS Science Databases and Recommended Science Resources

http://www.cals.lib.ar.us/research/databases-subject.aspx#

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Citing Sources
1.Easy Bib http://www.easybib.com/
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