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Data Analysis and Graphs
Working on a science project or working with some scientific data? Use some charts and graphs to analyze your scientific data and patterns. This site from Science Buddies has lots of tips to help you with your statistics.
Evaluating Online Sources – The World Almanac for Kids
The internet has become an indispensable tool for students. educators, and researchers. However, because of how easy it is to put up information online, it can be difficult to determine which sources are reliable from those that are not. Ask yourself these questions when you are judging an online source.
Tips for Effective Interviews
Interviewing an expert on your topic is a great way to get information to answer your question. Being a good interviewer takes practice and the right questions. Consider using these from the Great Questions List to get started.
Does this Support My Topic?
Finding an excellent resource to support your research is exciting but checking to make sure it answers your question or solves the problem is essential! Access and download this PDF to help you evaluate whether this resource is what you need for your topic. Sign in to your Google account to save a copy of this document to your Google Drive.
The 5 W’s of Website Evaluation
You can ask, “Who, what, where, when, and why” to decide if the website you found to answer your question is reliable and valid. Check out this poster and use it to help you evaluate the information you find on the internet.
Evaluation Form
Download this evaluation form from ReadWriteThink to assess how well you and your group members did on your project once it is finished.
Google Forms
Use Google Forms to survey your audience after you have presented your project. Use the feedback to improve or strengthen what you share.
SchoolTube
Publish your video at SchoolTube. Be sure you review the SchoolTube Safety FAQ and Policy before creating an account and beginning your publication.
What is Plagiarism and How to Avoid It
Not sure when to cite a source? Check out this video from Brock University Library. Learn how to avoid plagiarism and publish your work with confidence.