Monday, February 2, 2009

Taking Notes using Encyclopedia Britannica and Microsoft Word

Taking Notes using Encyclopedia Britannica and Microsoft Word

Login to the computer using YOUR lunch number
User Name: 999999 example
STUDENT’S ID (Lunch) NUMBER
Password: soe (lower case)
Log on to: SBS

Look to see if your shortcut to your folder is there on your desktop! If not, find it @ MY COMPUTER – NORWAY, then make a shortcut to the desktop.

Open INTERNET EXPLORER

Go to the LIBRARY RESOURCES PAGE
Go to #9: ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA
You may select the English version of
Britannica Elementary, or the
Enciclopedia Juvenil en espaƱol

Click on the Search Bar and type in
MARTIN LUTHER KING
Then click GO (or press ENTER)

Click on the article and read it.

As you find things that you think are important, you will take notes in MICROSOFT WORD. To Click back and forth between your screens, use the tabs at the bottom of your page.

Minimize your Internet screen, then click on the WORD icon.

Type the title of your report:
Martin Luther King, Jr.
(You may add an adjective or two to this line.)
SAVE your WORD document to your folder.
Space down a few lines.

Type a brief description of him OR
The year he was born & the year he died:1929 – 1968 OR Born 1929 – Died 1968

SAVE your WORD document to your folder.
(Click SAVE)
Space down a few lines.

Write 3 to 5 key facts about Dr. King in WORD.
Write them using upper and lower case letters in sentences.
Type BY: YOUR NAME and Teacher
SAVE your WORD document to your folder.

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