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SS9 Explorers and Colonists

Helpful Links

WVSS Library Website: http://www.sd45slc.ca/

WVSS Library Catalogue:  http://sd45library.sd45.bc.ca/

Noodle Tools:  http://www.noodletools.com/

 
Start your research:

1.      Open a Noodle Tools project for this assignment.

Use MLA Style and Junior Setting.
Remember to cite both information and images.

 
2.      Find a variety of good- quality academic sources for your research.

Books
A number of books on each of the Explorers and Colonists are on reserve on the library cart.



Databases and Reference Sources accessed via the library website

World Book and Britannica online     http://www.sd45slc.ca/encyclopedias.html

Biography in Context  http://ic.galegroup.com/ic/bic1/?userGroupName=45ross

Encyclopedia of Canada http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/

 
Other Websites
 Be sure to assess the credibility and reliability of websites as academic sources.  
Try narrowing your search to government or educational websites.

A few examples:
Pathfinders and passageways, The Exploration of Canada, a website hosted by Library and Archives Canada.
http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/206/301/lac-bac/explorers/www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/explorers/index-e.html
 Click on the century associated with your explorer of use the explorers index.

Canadian Museum of History Virtual Museum of New France
http://www.historymuseum.ca/virtual-museum-of-new-france/the-explorers/

The Jesuits, from Library and Archives Canada
http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/206/301/lac-bac/jesuit_relations-ef/jesuit-relations/index-e.html

 
3.      Organize your notes and prepare your presentation.

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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