monday october 13th, 2008
DESCRIPTION
HOMEWORK STRIKE SYSTEM IN EFFECT: COMPOSITION NOTEBOOK OUT BEFORE BELL. Monday October 13th, 2008. Objective(s): Analyze selected FCA benchmarks by watching “Real Genius” and completing 6 out of the 8 questions on the worksheet. . Agenda. Warm Up , 10/13 [3 min]. NO NOTES. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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MondayOctober 13th, 2008
Agenda
HOMEWORK STRIKE SYSTEM IN EFFECT: COMPOSITION NOTEBOOK OUT BEFORE BELL
Objective(s):• Analyze selected FCA
benchmarks by watching “Real Genius” and completing 6 out of the 8 questions on the worksheet.
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Warm Up, 10/13 [3 min]
DO NOT WRITE ANYTHING. THIS IS A DISCUSSION WARM UP.
COMPOSITION NOTEBOOKS ARE DUE ON THURSDAY/FRIDAY. I WILL PASS OUT A HANDOUT TOMORROW ABOUT WHAT SHOULD BE IN YOUR NOTEBOOK. REMEMBER, THIS IS A PROJECT GRADE (40%) PLEASE KEEP YOUR NOTEBOOK ORGANIZATED!
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0 PEOPLE NEEDED FOR DISCUSSION
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Validity and Reliability
• Validity– The truth of a statement/opinion.
• Reliability = can that opinion be counted on every time?• It’s up-to-date-ness.
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Types of Research Resources
• Dictionary• Thesaurus• Atlas• Almanac• Newspaper• Magazine• Encyclopedia • Internet
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Dictionary
• Used to look up the meaning of words you want to know
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Thesaurus
• Used to look up synonyms (same) and antonyms (opposite) of words.
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Atlas
• A collection of maps—usually of the Earth, but sometimes space.
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Atlas
• “Atlas” comes from the Greek titan who was forced to hold up the world as punishment
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Almanac
• An annual publication containing information related to farming (sometimes government, religion, etc.) and weather forecasts
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Newspaper
• A daily publication containing information about business, crime, entertainment, sports, editorials, and usually advertising.
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Newspaper“Is it Valid/Reliable?”
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PROS CONS
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Magazine/Periodical
• A monthly publication containing information about a special interest:– Pets– Technology– Gaming– Etc.
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Magazine/Periodical“Is it Valid/Reliable?”
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PROS CONS
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Encyclopedia
• A collection of articles on all branches or a specific branch of knowledge.
• Comes from the Greek word for “general knowledge.”
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Encyclopedia“Is it Valid/Reliable?”
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Internet
• The internet is a collection of databases held online in servers across the world.
• It can be any/all of the previous listed resources– Dictionaries, Encyclopedia, etc.
• Includes chat rooms, blogs, Wikipedia, etc.
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The Internet“Is it Valid/Reliable?”
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PROS CONS
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The Horrors of the Internet!
• The internet can sometimes go horribly wrong as a resource. BEEEEWARE!
• WIKIPEDIA.ORG• THE FLAT EARTH SOCIETY• TIME CUBE• MARTIN LUTHER KING.ORG• THE HOLOCAUST
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