Discovery and Attribution: The Hunt Is On

Beginning The Search

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Starting Research

Okay, you have your topic, big question, hypothesis, organizational pattern, your audience and your purpose. Finally, you are ready to access the information highway to find support for your ideas. Step on the gas, you have information to gather!

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Where can you go to gather information on your topic?

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What kind of information can you get from each location?

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What is the best place to go for information?

On the next page, you will explore how to gather information with an eye toward ATTRIBUTION (also known as citing, or giving the right people credit when you use their words or ideas in your presentation).