Thursday, March 12, 2009

week of March 16

The 8th graders have begun preparing for the persuasive speech that they will give before spring break. They have choosen their topics and are ready to research on Monday. Begining this weekend would be even better. The following is the handout the students received to help them during their research.

SPEECH RESOURCES
_____ Encyclopedia (Choose only one.)
World Book Online OR Wikipedia OR Print version


_____ I.P.A.C. Keyword Search – May need to do several
searches with different keywords or key phrases


_____ Gale Virtual Reference Library – Link on Lakeview
Library Webpage Password = library


Magazine and Newspaper Articles – Links on
Lakeview Library Webpage


_____ Middle Search – Be sure to check Full Text
ID = lakeview Password = imc


_____ eLibrary ID = 08-16488 Password = bigchalk

_____ First Search

ID = 100117136 Password = JAR6NXDAX
_____ Internet Search Engine – Use keywords and key phrases




CONGRATULATIONS TO THE BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM ON THIER EXCITING VICTORY OVER WESTVIEW!! THEY ARE NOW ON THEIR WAY TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME ON FRIDAY AT OLD QUARRY AT 7:30! GOOD LUCK!!!

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