Woodfarm High School Library August 2012
Advanced Higher Science Research Skills Workshop
Mrs. A. Mundie Librarian
August 2012
Woodfarm High School Library August 2012
ExPLORE
ExPLORE– Planning– Locating – Organising– Representing– Evaluating
Woodfarm High School Library August 2012
Part A: Research: Planning Locating OrganisingOwn research project ( Quick overview of
What and Why)Knowing what to look for –Search
StrategiesVideo – Locating SourcesTask : Topic Concept and Keyword
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Part B: Write up: representing and Evaluating
Your lab book Common errors Safety and Risk assessments Transferable research skills. Task: Referencing Homework: Assignments to assess using
checklist
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Referencing Referencing a book: http://
www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6jk7L4dxcI Referencing a journal article: http://
www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1QDm4NUZS8&feature=relmfu
Referencing a webpage: http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=3_B4NEyCcx4&feature=plcp