A little library comedy to begin your day!
Sunday, April 8, 2012
The Hunger Games
The Hunger Games just came out in theaters on March 23rd. If you have read the book and have seen the movie, let us know what you thought. Were there any significant differences between the two? Did you like one more than the other? How did you think the characters and events of the book were represented in the movie?
How to write an A+ research paper
Like many students, you may be having trouble writing that upcoming research paper. Here are some links that I hope will prove useful in your writing endeavors.
Plagiarism
Still having trouble figuring out how to avoid plagiarism? Do you know what it really means to paraphrase? Do you know how to properly cite information that you have used? Here are three links that should help you immensely. The first one is about avoiding plagiarism, the second about citation formats, and the third is a little cheat for you to help you cite your work.
Avoid PlagiarismOWL
Son of Citation Machine
New Books
Are you looking for a new book to read? The Library of Congress would like to help! Check out their website for teens. This site features book lists, author webcasts, classic books, and many other resources to help you find that next book (or next ten books!) to read!
Good Reads
This website features many popular teen books. There are lists galore of books that you can browse by genre. Share your opinions with fellow teens by voting for the books that you love! You can also create your own book lists and share them with your friends! Turn off that TV and start reading!
How It's Made Books
Have you ever wondered exactly how books are made? I’m sure it has crossed your mind at least once. Here is a great short video about how exactly books are made. I hope you enjoy it!
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