Biographies:  Ramirez

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Assignment:

Use library resources to locate information on the person you have selected.  Your list of questions will guide your research.  Take care to gather important, detailed and complete answers to the questions.

You should have used a combination of at least three different subscription database articles and books to gather information.

Information Needed

Use the Resources Used (List Your Sources) Worksheet to show the specific resources you used to gather information. 

Online Research Resources

Useful Resource

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Click on the box below.  Then select Facts on File to continue your information search.  Facts on File has many databases, select the one best for your person.

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Facts on File

These databases includes a Biography section

Click on the box below.  Use Student Resource Center Junior to continue your information search . 

Student Resource Center - Junior

 Gale Databases

Click on the box below.  Then select Student Research Center to continue your information search.

Full-Text Periodical Databases (Lexile level searching available)

EBSCO

Useful Resource

Click on the picture below and use Britannica to begin your search.

High School InterfaceBritannica

Step 3.  Book Research Resources

Continue to gather information using book resources from the library. 

Step 4.  

 Be sure that your Resources Used  page is complete.  This should have been filled out as you used each resource but check it once again to be sure it is complete. 

Step 5.
Look over your notes and evaluate your information.  Do you have sufficient USEFUL and complete information to create a WOW paper and visual?  Evaluate carefully and go back and fill in areas where information is not clear or lacking.
Updated 03/05/09