
Folklore
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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
Joseph Anderson
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5 Slides • 2 Questions
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Monsters in Latin American Folklore: Research
I can research to choose a monster from folklore of Latin America for my narrative.
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Researchers: Ask questions about a topic to focus their research
Not too narrow nor too broad
Specific to the topic
Significant: important not only to you, but to others
Can be answered using sources
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Multiple Choice
When researching to find out more about monsters in folklore of Latin America, which of the following do you think would be the most effective search terms?
Folklore Latin America
Monster Folklore
Monster Folklore Latin America
Monsters of Latin America
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Researchers use search terms or keywords in a search engine (Google, Yahoo, etc.) to find sources to answer the questions
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Researchers
Evaluate the relevance and credibility of the sources on the results page
Skim and scan each relevant and credible source to check that the source is truly relevant
Read relevant parts of sources carefully, taking notes (paraphrasing, summarizing, and citing the source)
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Researchers Cite their Sources
Author name Last, First. Title of text. Publisher, Date of publication, pages.
Author name Last, First M. "Article Title." Website Title. Website Publisher, Date Month Year Published. Web. Date Month Year Accessed
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Multiple Choice
When citing a website, which of the following do you NOT need?
Authors last and first name
Pages of article used
Website page
Title of the article
Monsters in Latin American Folklore: Research
I can research to choose a monster from folklore of Latin America for my narrative.
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