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English 9 Stereotypes in a Post 9/11 World: Home

For Mrs. Vinkovich's research essay

Overview

Stereotypes vs. Reality in a Post–9/11 World

Research Paragraph

Prompt: In a one–paragraph essay, thoroughly respond to your assigned research question regarding stereotypes vs. reality in a post–9/11 world. Please cite both a credible website and database article in your paragraph and follow the PEEL format. Furthermore, include a Works Cited page exported from NoodleTools at the end of your essay. Please see the grading checklist for further guidelines. Use the links and tips on this page to help you complete this assignment.

Using Databases

Tips for Navigating Academic Databases

  1. Use the provided CITATIONS but be cautious, sometimes the capitalization is incorrect.

  2. Always save the permalink/ permanent link to return to the article, instead of the url in the browser.

  3. Use sort, filter and limiters to narrow your results.

  4. The Advanced Search options are useful for focusing your search.

  5. Keep track of all of your sources in one place, NoodleTools, GoogleDrive, or another digital organizational tool.

  6. Don’t forget you need the PASSWORDS at home.

Recommended Database Sources

Selecting the Best Sources

Searching Google

Google Web Search

Assignment Inspiration

PEEL paragraphs

Nazareth Library Department Chair