Exploring the People of the American Revolution

The video tutorial guides students on how to conduct research for an American Revolution project. It emphasizes the importance of using credible sources instead of Google, introduces research databases, and demonstrates how to use Destiny Discover. The tutorial also covers the use of vetted educational websites and eBooks, and provides instructions on citing sources and creating a bibliography. Finally, it offers guidance on completing and submitting the project.

What is discouraged when conducting research in junior high?

• Using Google for research

• Consulting teachers

• Using school-provided databases

• Using library books

What should students gather for their American Revolution project?

• At least 12 facts

• Photos and illustrations

• Personal opinions

• Fictional stories

Where can Greenspun Junior High School students find research databases?

• On the school's homepage

• In the school library

• At the local community center

• Through Google search

What is necessary to access research databases from off campus?

• None of the above

• Parental permission

• Library card

• School ID and password

What is the primary benefit of using Destiny Discover for research?

• It provides unlimited access to books

• It offers discounts on textbooks

• It searches multiple databases at once

• It automatically writes research papers

What does Destiny Discover integrate with for easy access?

• Twitter

• Facebook

• Google

• Clever

Why are ebooks preferred over printed books for research?

• They are not outdated as quickly

• They are considered more credible

• They have better illustrations

• They are more entertaining

What type of websites does Destiny Discover provide access to?

• Online shopping sites

• Social media platforms

• Entertainment websites

• Vetted educational websites

What tool helps students generate MLA8 citations?

• My Bib extension

• Wikipedia

• Encyclopedia Britannica

• Google Scholar

How should citations be formatted in the bibliography?

• Single spaced with indent

• Double spaced with hanging indent

• Triple spaced with no indent

• No specific formatting required