| A | B |
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| Preliminary Bibliography | Used to find out if info is available on your subject |
| Thesis Statement | A single sentence indicating your topic and details |
| Bibliography cards | Index cards that identify the sources used in your research |
| Note Cards | These cards are arranged according to headings to prepare the outline of the paper |
| Internal Citations | Placed at the end of info taken from a source to give credit to the source |
| Electronic Card Catalog | a computer program which lists all books in the library |
| Internet | Used to surf the web to find info |
| Research paper | a long, formal essay presenting specific info using a variety of sources |
| Copyright | The legal right to publish a book |
| Works Cited page | placed at the end of the research paper, it is an ABC listing of sources used |
| Newsbank | An electonic source of newspaper articles |
| Paraphrase | to summarize info taken from a book and put in your own words |
| Outline | A method of organizing info using Roman numberals, capital letters, etc |
| Slug | A heading used on each note card to help organize info gathered by topics |
| Title Page | A proper cover sheet to be used when turning in the research project |
