Science 6
Spider Research Project
Websites that might help with your research
(click below):
- A-Z Animals.com
- Britannica.com
- Pest World
- Illinois Department of Health
- Missouri Department of Conservation
Google Search - look for these:
- .edu websites (educational institutions)
- Zoo websites
- Museum websites
- State Parks websites (.gov)
- National Geographic
- National Park Service
- National Wildlife Federation
Do Not Use Wikipedia!
Why? Wikipedia gathers information from various sources -- if you scroll to the bottom, you'll find their References. You can use those sources, but not wikipedia itself.
Citing Your Sources:
All sources you use must be listed on the Works Cited slide!
Use MyBib.com to create your sources.
- Choose Book or Website and enter the ISBN or link.
- For websites, you need to choose Today for Date Accessed
- Copy them one at a time by clicking the 3 dots and selecting "copy bibliography entry."
- Paste them into the Works Cited Slide posted on Google Classroom
- Title the slide Works Cited
- Example:
Works Cited
National Geographic. “Spiders, Facts and Information.” Animals, 29 Jan. 2019, www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/invertebrates/
facts/spiders. Accessed 27 Feb. 2024.
Preston-Mafham, Ken, et al. Complete Identifier Bugs, Beetles, Spiders, Snakes. Chartwell Books, 30 Sept. 2010.