Kelli’s students can use the following links to reflect on characteristics of a hero:
- Habits of Mind – colorful short list
- More detailed explanations of HOM
Research a famous person that you admire using Gale’s “Biography in Context” database. (Access using MackinVia.) Is there a hardship that the person lived through that made him or her stronger, or that demonstrated his or her courage and other virtues?
Heroes from H-B’s and Arlington’s history – research using this guide.
Set up a new “project” inside NoodleTools called 7 Kelli Hero 2018. Build your bibliography of Hero resources there. Use MLA, starter.
SHARE it with this in-box: 7 Kelli Hero per ___ <– fill in your period number. Do this step on your “dashboard.”
You will not print out a bibliography. Kelli and Maggie will see your work on your “Sources” screen in NoodleTools to give you credit, instead. Make sure to include at least 2 source citations (library books and database articles), not Wikipedia, and demonstrate your skill to link the database articles by using the “bookmark URL” (a.k.a. persistent link.) See image here.
Looking ahead, in high school, you will export bibliographies from NoodleTools that follow these guidelines:
How to Make an MLA bibliography