Ms. wooley's Classes - american author research
STEP ONE:
You have five (5) minutes to do the following:
1. Open a word document.
2. At the top type your Name, Topic and Period.
3. On a new line, type
Ebscohost Username: coronado Password: tbird
Gale Username: coronado Password: tbird
Infotrac Password: tbird
Follett Shelf Username: coronado Password: tbird
4. Minimize document (click on minus sign in right corner)
5. Open the Internet
6. Find our Library Web page the quickest way you know.
e.g. go through EPISD to Coronado Web page, Google Coronado Library, etc.)
7. Hold your cursor over the TEACHERS tab and click on Ms. Wooley's Classes
You have five (5) minutes to do the following:
1. Open a word document.
2. At the top type your Name, Topic and Period.
3. On a new line, type
Ebscohost Username: coronado Password: tbird
Gale Username: coronado Password: tbird
Infotrac Password: tbird
Follett Shelf Username: coronado Password: tbird
4. Minimize document (click on minus sign in right corner)
5. Open the Internet
6. Find our Library Web page the quickest way you know.
e.g. go through EPISD to Coronado Web page, Google Coronado Library, etc.)
7. Hold your cursor over the TEACHERS tab and click on Ms. Wooley's Classes
STEP TWO:
1. Click on the Ebscohost database
2. Stop and look at the projected screen - Listen and watch demonstration
3. Search for your own topic in Literary Reference Center.
4. Under Refine Results -- "Source Types", click on "Reference Books"
5. Look for Parenthesis (type of info) either (Biography) or (Work Analysis)
6. Select one result - open it and read/scan through the article.
7. Find the Print icon- click,
8. Choose Citation Format - MLA,
9. Click Print, then Cancel
10. Copy and paste the Works Cited into your Word document.
1. Click on the Ebscohost database
2. Stop and look at the projected screen - Listen and watch demonstration
3. Search for your own topic in Literary Reference Center.
4. Under Refine Results -- "Source Types", click on "Reference Books"
5. Look for Parenthesis (type of info) either (Biography) or (Work Analysis)
6. Select one result - open it and read/scan through the article.
7. Find the Print icon- click,
8. Choose Citation Format - MLA,
9. Click Print, then Cancel
10. Copy and paste the Works Cited into your Word document.
STEP THREE:
1. Click on the Gale Database
2. Select: "3. Databases - Literature"
3. Stop and look at the projected screen - Listen and watch demonstration
4. Type your topic into the Literature Resource Center search bar.
5. Select one result - open it and read/scan through the article.
6. Find the "Source Citation" and copy and paste it into your Word Doc
1. Click on the Gale Database
2. Select: "3. Databases - Literature"
3. Stop and look at the projected screen - Listen and watch demonstration
4. Type your topic into the Literature Resource Center search bar.
5. Select one result - open it and read/scan through the article.
6. Find the "Source Citation" and copy and paste it into your Word Doc
STEP FOUR:
1. Click on the Gale Database
2. Click on the "GVRL" icon (Gale Virtual Reference Library)
3. Stop and look at the projected screen - Listen and watch
demonstration
4. Search for your own topic
5. Select one result - Read over Table of Contents
6. Click on one of the topics below - open it and read/scan through the
article.
7. Find the MLA "Source Citation" and copy and paste it into your Word Doc
1. Click on the Gale Database
2. Click on the "GVRL" icon (Gale Virtual Reference Library)
3. Stop and look at the projected screen - Listen and watch
demonstration
4. Search for your own topic
5. Select one result - Read over Table of Contents
6. Click on one of the topics below - open it and read/scan through the
article.
7. Find the MLA "Source Citation" and copy and paste it into your Word Doc
STEP FIVE:
1. Click Gale Database
2. Select: "3. Databases - Literature"
2. Stop and look at the projected screen - Listen and watch demonstration
3. Type your topic into the "Literature Resources from Gale" search bar.
4. BEFORE searching - Under "limit results" CHECK box next:
to documents with full text
5. "Narrow Results" by option of your choice
6. Select on result - open it and read/scan through the article
7. Find the MLA Source Citation and copy and paste it into your Word Doc
1. Click Gale Database
2. Select: "3. Databases - Literature"
2. Stop and look at the projected screen - Listen and watch demonstration
3. Type your topic into the "Literature Resources from Gale" search bar.
4. BEFORE searching - Under "limit results" CHECK box next:
to documents with full text
5. "Narrow Results" by option of your choice
6. Select on result - open it and read/scan through the article
7. Find the MLA Source Citation and copy and paste it into your Word Doc
STEP SIX
1. Click on Coronado Online Catalog
2. Stop and look at the projected screen - Listen & watch demonstration
2. Search for your author
3. Click on one of the titles that is either Nonfiction or Biographical
4. Copy and Paste the Title, Author, and Copy/Holding Information into
your Word Doc
1. Click on Coronado Online Catalog
2. Stop and look at the projected screen - Listen & watch demonstration
2. Search for your author
3. Click on one of the titles that is either Nonfiction or Biographical
4. Copy and Paste the Title, Author, and Copy/Holding Information into
your Word Doc
STEP SEVEN
1. Click Gale Database
2. Stop and look at projected screen - Listen and watch demonstration
3. Click on Follett Shelf
4. Type in search term: "writers"
5. Click on and OPEN one of the books
6. Click on "Contents" and Select author
7. Open up citation maker OSLIS-type in number
8. Select Online Database > Online Book - Editor
9. Copy and Paste the Title, Editor, Publisher, Place of Publication,
Publication Date into your Word Doc
10. Click box "Create Citation Below"
11. Copy and paste into your Word Doc
1. Click Gale Database
2. Stop and look at projected screen - Listen and watch demonstration
3. Click on Follett Shelf
4. Type in search term: "writers"
5. Click on and OPEN one of the books
6. Click on "Contents" and Select author
7. Open up citation maker OSLIS-type in number
8. Select Online Database > Online Book - Editor
9. Copy and Paste the Title, Editor, Publisher, Place of Publication,
Publication Date into your Word Doc
10. Click box "Create Citation Below"
11. Copy and paste into your Word Doc
STEP EIGHT:
1. Go to your Word Doc
2. Under your name, type in the following:
an advantage to using databases
name of a source you plan on using
one search tool you found helpful
name the recommended citation maker
1. Go to your Word Doc
2. Under your name, type in the following:
an advantage to using databases
name of a source you plan on using
one search tool you found helpful
name the recommended citation maker
STEP NINE:
1. Stop and look at projected screen - let's review
2. With your Word Doc, Click FILE and "Save as"
3. Save in My Documents - in the middle
1. Stop and look at projected screen - let's review
2. With your Word Doc, Click FILE and "Save as"
3. Save in My Documents - in the middle
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