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	Research and Writing Big6 Research Process Big6 http://big6.com/ This is the home of the research process which has become a standard around the country and around the world. Developed by educators at Syracuse University, it is an information and technology literacy model and curriculum aimed at developing information skills for student achievement. The site has tools, lesson ideas, links, research, resources and other information. Big Six Research Process http://www.eca.com.ve/library/Staff_dev/big_six_research_process.htm Information Problem Solving "The Big Six" http://www.jlhs.nhusd.k12.ca.us/Classes/Science/Research.html Big Six Bibliography and web sites for Models for Information Literacy. TOP Other Research Guides A Guide for Writing Research Papers based on MLA http://webster.commnet.edu/mla/index.shtml There are many approaches to research — an essential part of every business and profession — and many ways to document findings. Use the links on the left for information on taking notes, using outlines and examples of writing to avoid plagiarism and more. A Guide for Writing Research Papers based on APA http://ccc.commnet.edu/apa/apa_index.htm This is another extensive site from the site above. There are extensive links to help The New Guide to Writing http://www.monroecc.edu/depts/library/cover.htm The last decade of technological development has resulted in new choices in resources for research, particularly electronic databases and web-based information. This Guide has been designed for writers and researchers who are using either print or electronic resources and need to document those resources. Guides to writing: Style and documentation http://www.haverford.edu/library/bysubject/style.html This site has all kinds of resources plus citation guides. Online Writing Laboratory - OWL http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/research/r_ressteps.html This is a step by step procedure guide from Purdue University to help guide your research writing. Teenspace on the Internet Public Library http://ipl.si.umich.edu/div/teen/aplus/ A step by step guide to writing a research paper. Check the Table of Contents for information. TOP Tools for Writing English Etymology http://eleaston.com/etymology.html A wide variety of information (files) relating to the origins and development of the English language. Includes links to other sites. Greek and Latin Roots http://www.kent.wednet.edu/KSD/MA/resources/greek_and_latin_roots/transition.html Three charts available relate to Greek and Latin roots, prefixes and suffixes. Grammar Basics http://www.englishchick.com/grammar/grrem.htm Resources are divided into four sections: Parts of Speech, Putting words Together, More about Verbs and Miscellaneous. There are brief definitions and examples. Guide to Writing and Composition http://www.csbsju.edu/library/internet/comp.html Information on writing, editing, proofreading, and documenting sources is included here. Guide to Grammar and Writing http://www.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/index.htm This is an extensive guide. Use the drop down menus to get help or go to the extensive index. Latin phrases used in English http://depthome.brooklyn.cuny.edu/classics/englatin.htm Here are some commonly used phrases that are directly from Latin. Online English grammar http://www.edunet.com/english/grammar/subidx.cfm Mechanics of using the English language. Look up information about parts of speech, and how to properly use them. Includes current usage Statistics for Writers http://www.robertniles.com/stats/ Basic concepts in statistics that every writer should know Symbolism Dictionary http://www.umich.edu/~umfandsf/symbolismproject/symbolism.html/ Look up a symbol and find its meaning. Cultural significances are explored and suggestions are made about how the symbols may have been used. Symbols.Com http://www.umich.edu/~umfandsf/symbolismproject/symbolism.html/ Common graphic symbols which represent worlds, ideas, concepts, and people. Includes links and indexes. Web Authoring Resources http://www.stats.uwa.edu.au/Internal/web_authoring_resources With tutorials and references.

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