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Science 9 : Choices in Reproductive Technologies

Helpful Links
WVSS Library Website:  http://www.sd45slc.ca/
WVSS Library catalogue:  http://sd45library.sd45.bc.ca/
Noodle Tools:  http://www.noodletools.com/
 
 
Starting your research
Open a Noodle Tools project for this assignment.  Use MLA style and Junior setting.  Keep track of your sources as you go.
 
For your trusted sources, consider using books, and library databases and reference sources below:
 
Books
A number of books have been set aside for you on the reserve cart.  They will be available for your library sessions and for sign out after school.  Use the library catalogue to find additional print sources or your local library.
Books are generally considered to be trusted sources due to the rigorous editing and fact checking that editors and publishers do.
Cite these sources as a book in print  format
 
 
Databases and Reference Sources accessed via the library webpage
           
General Reference Encyclopedias accessed via the library website.  http://www.sd45slc.ca/encyclopedias.html
 Choose either WorldBook or Britannica at the students level or higher.
 Scroll to the bottom of the article to see the qualifications of the author.
Cite these as reference sources that you got from a database. Use the ready made citation.
 
Databases
Canadian Points of View Reference Centre is a database that presents research on both sides of issues such as reproductive technologies. Start by reading the overview.
Under browse categories, you will find Stem Cell Research and Cloning under Bioethics.  In-Vitro fertilization is under the health and medicine category.
Select the Canadian Points of View Reference Centre from the library database page:  http://www.sd45slc.ca/databases.html
 Cite these as reference sources that you got from a database.  There is a ready made citation. 
 
For your media sources try searching:
The Vancovuer Sun: http://vancouversun.com/category/news
Google News: https://news.google.com/  (Canada English Edition)
Conduct an Ebsco Search limited to news sources: http://web.b.ebscohost.com/ehost/search/basic?sid=54c8ccbc-0e9f-4418-aead-c7b2726937f6%40sessionmgr120&vid=0&hid=115
 
 
Open Access Websites
Be sure to assess the quality and credibility of websites that you find online. 
Use the template provided to analyze two of the sites/articles you found on an open access site. 
 
Cite these sources as websites and remember to differentiate between the website and the webpage. 
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  • Welcome
    • About Rockridge Library
    • About WVSS Library
    • About Sentinel Library
    • Collection Policy
  • Read
    • Library Catalogue
    • e books
    • Magazines and Newspapers
    • English Language Learners (ELL)
    • Community Library Links >
      • West Van Memorial Library
      • North Van District Library
      • North Van City Library
      • Vancouver Public Library
      • Children's International Digital Library
    • Online Book Recommendation Sites
  • Research
    • Research Process
    • Research Questions
    • Inquiry Questions
    • Note Taking Tips
    • Note Taking Methods
    • Subject Guides
    • RO Assignments
    • WVSS Assignments
  • Resources
    • Databases
    • Encyclopedias
    • Video Streaming
    • News & Current Events
    • Primary Sources
    • Follett Lightbox eResources
    • Focussed Education Resources (ERAC)
  • Citing Sources
    • Citing Sources with Noodle Tools
    • In Text Citations (APA)
    • In Text Citations (MLA)
    • Annotated Bibliography
    • Footnotes
    • Citing Images
    • Credit Lines for Images
    • Working Bibliography Sheet
    • Formatting research paper (APA)
    • Formatting research paper (MLA)
    • Interviews
  • Academic Integrity
    • Academic Integrity
    • Plagiarism
    • Copyright
    • Creative Commons
    • Copyright Friendly Images