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StudentGuide is filled with several useful resources for new teachers. It gives examples for teachers from grades K-12. We felt this cite was relevant because we are all going to be new teachers and the examples that the cite gives are simple, yet useful and engaging.

This resource is good for helping middle school and high school students with citations.

This site is here to help students learn how to not plagarize and site different sources so that proper credit is given.

I could use this in my classroom and show my students how to correctly cite resources. 

Students often ask how to determine which websites and articles are good sources to cite. My answer is always, "Well, what do you think?" Students need to be able to think on their own. So, if your...

Students often ask how to determine which websites and articles are good sources to cite. My answer is always, "Well, what do you think?" Students need to be able to think on their own. So, if your...

This is an article describing 10 reasons why students cannot cite or rely on Wikipedia because of its low reliability and credibility.

Great source that shows students how Wikipedia is not a reliable source for information

Wikipedia is not a reliable source for Scholarly research, here why...!

Free Digital Photos and a Guide to Citing Them

This a quiz or assessment cite where you can create you own innovative quizzes. It uses great graphics, fun music, and a competitive spirit to learn. You can customize photos and content. It requires each student to have their own device with internet capabilities. They submit their answers through

I thought this was a good recourse because it give a clear over view on what wikis are and provides examples of ones that are being used in classrooms.

This website focuses directly on the use of a Wiki in the classroom. It has focused information that is easy to read and understand. It also has sources cited at the bottom that you can explore.

This website defines and explains wikis in the classroom. It is a great resource for those unfamiliar with wikis and lists their features, where to make one, how to navigate them, how they can be used, and more. It also has a list of example wikis made by teachers.

This helps teachers show how to show students decide what is fairly used and copyrighted.

The content of this site are crucial to understanding the basics of using a resource appropriately and correctly. The legal implications of using information/resources in papers and such is important for developing writers to understand. The webpage defines copyright, copyright infringement, and more related topics. Distinctions between plagiarism and copyrighting are specified, as these are often confusing concepts for students. Properly citing sources simply proves for effective research. Students will continually write papers with borrowed info., reference things, and etc. that deal with using resources, so it is important to express the various components associated with citations. This resource could prompt discussion over the do's and don't's of using resources; for example, "What might you use an outside resource for?"

This is another cite to explore, that also enables users to create info-graphs.

Create posters with information that can be neatly presented to the class after being printed off. Instead of worrying about whether or not the glue is going to hold the pictures on you can easily create a custom poster online now.

This resource is to help prevent student plagiarism, an important aspect of any researching.