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Year 8 GeographyLandforms and Landscapes
Why Not Google?
Library Moodle Databases
What are databases?
A database is a collection of data that is organized so that its contents can easily be accessed.
Databases
Library Webs
Encyclopaedia Britannica
elibrary
Which Databases would be useful?
Visit the Library Website
http://libguides.terrace.qld.edu.au/home
Databases page
Enter the username and password for chosen database
How do I find databases at Terrace? Go to…
Australia AND Landforms
Australia AND World Heritage Sites
Fraser Island Climate
Fraser Island biodiversity
Fraser Island ecology
Fraser Island vegetation
Fraser Island geology
Fraser Island Indigenous
Fraser Island landscape
Fraser Island land protection
Fraser Island conservation
Example Search Terms
Library Webs
Library Webs
Library Webs Example
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Encyclopaedia Britannica Results
eLibrary
Select relevant retrievals
Copyright Images – Creative Commons
Hint: Use this to find copyright maps
Google with permissions
These images can be used without permission but need to be acknowledged
File history will give details of image for bibliography (wikimediacommons images only).
Alternatively select to go back to original image.
Image file history
Hint: Follow the link back to the original source to find out further details
Referencing Images in Brochure
Figure 1: Rain Forest Daintree Australia. From Australian, 2005, Retrieved from http://www.retas.de/thomas/travel/australia2005/index.html
Put on separate page
Put entries in alphabetical order
No numbers or bullet points
No subheadings
Include a record of all sources used –print, online, images, graphs.
See Library Website - APA Referencing
Bibliographies
Database Example:
Willandra Lakes Region. (1999). Encyclopaedia of Australia. Webster Publishing. Retrieved from http://elibrary.bigchalk.com
Website Example:
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation. (2013). Lord Howe Island Group. Retrieved from http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/186
Image Example:
Schoch, T. (2005). Rain Forest Daintree Australia [Image]. Retrieved April 30, 2013, from http://www.retas.de/thomas/travel/australia2005/index.html
Online Encyclopaedia Example:
Fraser Island. (2013). In Britannica Student Encyclopaedia. Retrieved April 29, 2013 from http://school.eb.com.au/eb/article-9035206
Bibliography (APA style)
Fraser Island. (2013). In Britannica Student Encyclopaedia. Retrieved April 29, 2013 from http://school.eb.com.au/eb/article-9035206
Schoch, T. (2005). Rain Forest Daintree Australia [Image]. Retrieved April 30, 2013, from http://www.retas.de/thomas/travel/australia2005/index.html
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation. (2013). Lord Howe Island Group. Retrieved from http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/186
Willandra Lakes Region. (1999). Encyclopaedia of Australia. Webster Publishing. Retrieved from http://elibrary.bigchalk.com
Bibliography
Use headings and sub headings
Use bullet points
Create a bibliographic record
Ask What is the main idea?
Note Taking Skills
Note-taking Task
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation. (2013). Lord Howe Island Group. Retrieved from http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/186
What are the geological features of Lord Howe Island?What are the major landscape features of Lord Howe Island?
What are the main ideas?
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