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| Doing Projects | Citation and Plagiarism | Web Site Evaluation |
| Computers | Study Skills | Internet Search Strategies |
| Forms | Taking Exams | Miscellaneous |
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Tools that will help you be the great student you know you are!!
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Big 6 Assignment Organizer - this simple form will organize any project |
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Google Docs - Create and share documents, spreadsheets and presentations. |
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Presentation Guidelines - fill out these simple forms and wow your teacher with any presentation |
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Asking Good Questions- the only way to be a great student! |
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Online Paper Grader - Grammar checking, online proof reader, plagiarism detention, writing suggestions, vocabulary builder. Cut and paste your paper onto the web site and get a free, detailed analysis. |
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Textalyser - an online text analysis tool. This tool details statistics of your text. It has features such as the analysis of words groups, finding out the keyword density, and analysis of the prominence of words or expressions in submitted writing. Teachers can analyze student work. Students can look at the strength of their own writing. |
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Boolify - Boolify helps students understand web searching by visualizing the process using Boolean logic and easily manipulated 'blocks' to accurately find what they want online. |
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Prezi - a web-based presentation application and storytelling tool that uses a single canvas instead of traditional slides. Text, images, videos and other presentation objects are placed on the infinite canvas and grouped together in frames. The canvas allows users to create non-linear presentations, where users can zoom in and out of a visual map.A path through different objects and frames can be defined, representing the order of the information to be presented. The presentation can be developed in a browser window, then downloaded so that an Internet connection is not needed when showing the presentation Learn Prezi , Information Sheet |
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Bibliographic Citation Styles - the nuts and bolts for how to do it right |
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Student Permission Template - for harvested internet resources |
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Copyright Guidelines - simplified do's and don'ts |
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Free Tools for Detecting Plagiarism - a comprehensive online bank of plagiarism detection tools and how to use them |
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Keyboard Shortcuts - easier then using a mouse |
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Learn PowerPoint , Learn Microsoft Word, Learn Excel, Microsoft Tutorials |
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PowerPoint Pack and Go - directions for moving a PowerPoint presentation to a different computer |
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BrightCloud Reputation Index - BrightCloud maintains a reputation score for more than 200 million URLs called the BrightCloud Reputation Index (BCRI). |
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Critical Evaluation of a Web Site - a simple checklist to tell you if the information you get online is good (Ms. Fritz's Web Site Evaluation Form) |
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Checklist for an Advocacy Web Page - sponsored by an organization attempting to influence public opinion (that is, one trying to sell ideas) |
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Checklist for a Business/Marketing Web Page - sponsored by a commercial enterprise (usually it is a page trying to promote or sell products) |
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Checklist for an Informational Web Page - purpose is to present factual information |
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Checklist for a News Web Page - purpose is to provide extremely current information |
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QUICK - QUality Information ChecKlist |
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Information Literacy: Search Strategies |
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Top Ten Search Tips for the Internet |
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Top Ten Advanced Search Tips for the Internet |
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Search Strategy Wizard |
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Information Literacy: Choosing Invisible Web Databases - a simplified version of the invisible web you can find in Reference on the home page |
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Achieve 3000 thought questions form |
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PowerPoint Checklist (PowerPoint Presentation Tips - Avoid the Pitfalls) |
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Presenter Note Taking Form (Satta-Ellis) |
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Note Taking Form - just fill it out |
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Graphic Organizers - Venn diagrams, Domino effect, brainstorming and more |
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Personal Check In (Stover) |
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Storyboard cell template |
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Visual Literacy: Reading Media Cartoons, Drawings and Photographs - A simple form to help you answer the questions 1. What do you see? 2. What does it mean? |
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SparkNotes Study Guides |
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High School Hub - an interactive online learning center with subject guides, learning quizzes, and homework help |
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Study Skills - time management, improved test performance, handling hard reading assignments, concentration and memory strategies. Check out the Study Skills Inventory and see if your habits, attitudes and skills are adequate to be a successful student. |
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"M.U.R.D.E.R."- a study system |
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Thesis Statement Creator - This web page explains the different parts to a thesis statement and helps you create your own. You can click on the example button in each section to see an example of a thesis statement. |
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Strategies For Reading Exam Questions |
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The Multiple Choice Exam |
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Answering Essay Questions |
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The Writing of a History Essay Examination |
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Test Questions: Six Levels of Learning |
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Publishing a high school newspaper online |
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Don't Buy It! Get media smart! |
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Rate Your Teacher |
