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It’s Never Too Early:Middle School Students &
the Academic Library
Why Collaborate with an Academic Library
• Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development, organization and style are appropriate to task, purpose and audience
• Conduct short research projects to answer a question….drawing on several sources and generating additional related focused questions that allow for multiple avenues of exploration
Why Collaborate with an Academic Librarian?21st Century Skills
Why Collaborate with an Academic Librarian?
PES Team 8The Science Assignment
Produce a happier, healthier plant!
Answer These Questions
• What does your plant need to live and why does it need this?
• Why might the variable that you are selecting produce a happy, healthier plant?
Big Project, Small Steps
www.crlsresearchguide.org
Team 8 Preparation at School
Key English Concepts:• Thesis Statement• Outline• Parenthetical Citations• The Six Traits of Writing-Organization• Draft Writing• Peer/Teacher Editing“Stick with me and I can get you through this
process.”
Team 8 Preparation at School Study Skills
• Note Cards
• Journals
• Outlining
Study Skills and Mathematics
• Statistics• Line graphs• Excel • Special attention
to interpretation of different graphs
The Research Day
Show Basic Resources First
Tell Us About Your Library Visits!
Gerry Gontarz [email protected] Gontarz [email protected]
Kevin Greenler [email protected] Marie Jung [email protected]
Paula Tanner [email protected]
