Cengage Learning

Hitting the Books: Skills for Reading, Writing, and Research: Library Skills and Internet Research, 1st Edition

  • Precious Mckenzie
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  • ISBN-10: 1627179240
  • ISBN-13: 9781627179249
  • DDC: 001.42
  • Grade Level Range: 3rd Grade - 5th Grade
  • 24 Pages | eBook
  • Original Copyright 2016 | Published/Released December 2016
  • This publication's content originally published in print form: 2016

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Overview

What is one of the first things you think of when your teacher assigns a big project? It's probably how you will gather all the information you need to get a good grade! The first two places to look are the library and the Internet. This book teaches you how to organize your ideas, where to begin your research in the library by using the cataloging system, to library etiquette, and finally how to use the Internet in a safe, effective way that will give you the fastest, best resources for you assignment. This book will allow students to determine the main idea of a text; recount the key details and explain how they support the main idea.

Table of Contents

Front Cover.
Title Page.
Introduction.
Table of Contents.
1: Let's Get Started.
2: Library Resources.
3: Using the Internet.
4: Overcoming Roadblocks.
Glossary.
Index.
Websites to Visit.
About the Author.
Copyright Page.