Plastic Paradise Research
Due on Wednesday, March 18th
Based on what you saw and heard in the documentary Plastic Paradise, you need to come up with one topic that you would like to research and share with others. You are going to further research that topic so that you can back up what was presented in the video and find more information. Some topics you can choose from are:
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Databases
Gale Databases- Searches a broad range of articles by type. Be sure to check which "books" or "newspapers"
Science Reference Center- Huge database of periodicals, academic studies, and ebooks related to science!
Britannica- online encyclopedia (like wikipedia). Great place to start.
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Database Tips:
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Websites
Presentation tools
Works Cited
Purdue Writing Lab -One stop shop for all MLA manuscript rules, works cited examples, and formatting guidelines.
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EasyBib makes it easy to cite websites and books. Please be sure to double check the automatic information. You will likely have to add some stuff, like the date, author (if known), and proper titles.
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