Referencing Mini Lesson

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Year 8 and 9, hone your referencing skills for Computer Technology!

Unit question: How can computer technology help people eat better?

AOI: Health and Social Education

Your task is to conduct research and answer questions that would help you solve your problem.  You have decided to create a tri-fold pamphlet using Microsoft Publisher 2013.

1. What is healthy eating? (definition)

     Which site would be the most reliable source?  Write 2 sentences justifying   your choice.

a.     Medical News Today http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/153998.php

b.     National Health System (UK) http://www.nhs.uk/chq/Pages/1127.aspx?CategoryID=51

c.     Wikipedia                                http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Healthy_diet

2.  Which of the following sources would be appropriate and reliable for gathering healthy recipes? Justify your answer.

                  a. Healthy Living Magazine  -  http://www.healthylivingmagazine.us/

                  b. Food Network -  http://www.foodnetwork.com/healthy-eating/index.html

                  c.  The Essential Eating Well Cookbook

                  d. all of the above 

3.  Which of the following are good options for gathering information.  Write 2 sentences justifying your answer.

    a. interview with expert

    b. professional journal

    c. website

    d. book

    e. video

    f. all of the above

4.  If I want to gather information about Microsoft Publisher, which would be the best resource to use. Justify your choice.

                  a. Wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Publisher

                  b. Microsoft  - http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/publisher/

                  c.  Softonic - http://microsoft-publisher.en.softonic.com/

5. Which of the following would be an appropriate site to find a tutorial for making a tri-fold pamphlet using Microsoft Publisher? Justify your answer.

                  a. Wiki How - http://www.wikihow.com/Create-Brochures-Using-Microsoft-Publisher

                  b. Microsoft - http://office.microsoft.com/en-001/publisher-help/get-started-create-a-publication-HA010373192.aspx

                  c. You Tube - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fA1Ap2iIb-8

                  d. all of the above

6.  Using Son of Citation Machine please site the following: http://citationmachine.net/index2.php

a.     You tube video

b.     Website

c.     Picture

Works Cited

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