Ponza 9 - Orientation/The Miracle Worker
Agenda
Log on to Chromebooks (Raise hand if you have trouble)
Open Chrome, go to shells.weebly.com
Review of resources
Review of library services
Hands-on practice
Essential Question for Orientation: How can I use the library and its resources to further my academic and personal goals?
Log on to Chromebooks (Raise hand if you have trouble)
Open Chrome, go to shells.weebly.com
Review of resources
Review of library services
Hands-on practice
Essential Question for Orientation: How can I use the library and its resources to further my academic and personal goals?
Some (But not all!) Possible Topics for Research
The Civil War
Tewksbury Almhouse The Perkins Institute Annie Sullivan Jimmy Sullivan (Annie's brother) Helen's young adult life & education Helen and Annie's friendship Trachoma Service Animals - Training, Certification, Laws |
Tuscumbia (Alabama)
Braille - History and development Sign Language The Keller Family History Helen and Annie's Friendship Disability Rights Women's Role in Late 1800s Helen's Education and Contributions Deaf/Blindness Today |
Click below to download the project assignment sheet
research_project_9th_-_mw.docx | |
File Size: | 20 kb |
File Type: | docx |
Suggested resources
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CitationsWhen using information from a database, the site will usually provide a citation. Look for a link that says something like "Cite This" or "Citation Information" near the top. If you don't see that, scroll down to the bottom of the page and look there. Double check these citations for accuracy.
If you need to generate a citation, Mrs. S. recommends www.easybib.com If you need to double check a citation or you are citing something unusual (for example a government document, an interview etc.) refer to the Online Writing Lab from Purdue University. |
Websites to Consider
The website of Perkins School for the Blind (Yes, it's still around!)
Helen Keller's birthplace
The American Federation for the Blind
Trachoma Resources from the Centers for Disease Control
The website of Perkins School for the Blind (Yes, it's still around!)
Helen Keller's birthplace
The American Federation for the Blind
Trachoma Resources from the Centers for Disease Control