ESL 106
Library Research- Munoz
Use this page to take notes during the library presentation and complete
this worksheet.
1. What is the Library Homepage address?
www.___________________.
2. On the Library homepage, find and open the link "
Controversial
Issues".
3. On the "Controversial Issues" you will see three library databases.
4. What is a library database?
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5. What is a library source?
_______________________________________________________
6. What are the names of the three databases? (Fill in the blanks with
letters)
1) C Q Researcher 2) _ _ _ _ Researcher
3) Opposing V _ _ _ _
__ _ _ in context.
7. Open SIRS Researcher and look at the SIRS homepage.
8. Find the "Subject search box" (hint: red) and type in your research
topic _____________(index card).
9. Your research topic is divided into three sections. Section 1:
What does "At Issue" mean and why should I read this?
_________________________________________________________________________________________
10. The 3rd section is "Narrow your results". Look at the
icons.
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Narrow your results
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N_________________
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M______________
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V____________
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R_____________
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G______________
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Opposing Viewpoints in Context
11. Where do I find Opposing Viewpoints? Go to link " C _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ Issues".
12. Find and open the website "Opposing Viewpoints in Context."
13. Find the subject search box and type in your topic. ____________
14. Every topic divides the library sources into _____ section:
Featured
Viewpoints...................Viewpoints
Academic Journals.....................Statistics
Primary sources........................Magazines
Reference...............................Websites
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15. Look at the source citation at the bottom of
every article.
El Cajon,
California
92019
