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The scientific revolution

Explores the latter half of the Scientific Revolution, looking at how Europe emerged from church domination to accept scientific truth and introducing some of the pioneers of science.

Research and information management

Explains how to conduct research, evaluate information, and organize it in memos and presentations, discussing such topics as libraries, interviewing, plagiarism, word processing software, spreadsheets, and graphs and charts. Includes exercises, checklists, and related Web sites.

Find it

searching for information
A guide that teaches young readers about the importance of citing sources, and how to make critical decisions when selecting and citing sources during the research process.

Cite it

selecting credible sources
Discusses finding and citing sources.

Library skills and internet research

Offers practical strategies and tips to help students get the most out of library and Internet research.

Research skills

Presents an introduction to conducting research, providing an overview of strategies for generating topics, collecting research materials, and presenting findings.

Cyberspace research

Provides information and advice about cyberspace research, discussing tools of the trade, cite right, right site, in addition to other related topics.

Think for yourself

avoiding plagiarism
Explores ways to avoid plagiarism when doing research and writing reports and other written materials.

Writing resources

The student editors at "Wordswork" literary magazine set out to identify resources that will help them become better writers.

Do your research

An introduction to what research is, how to gather information, and sharing results.

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