US History Lee: Day 3

Re-enter Noodletools and open your project:

• Log in to your FCPS gmail
• Go to the Google Apps 9 square waffle (upper right hand side)
• Select: Noodletools
• Select: your project
  • You will land on the (project) dashboard page

Create a citation in Noodletools:

• For this assignment - all of the articles will have ready made citations 
• Your job will be to decide where article you are reading originated
  • Database?
  • Print source?
  • Website?
• In Noodletools select: Sources (banner in the center top of the page)
• Select: Create new citation
• Decide where the article came from and make a selection
• Decide the type of article 
  • Journal?
  • Newspaper?
  • Magazine?
  • Reference?
• Select: Quick cite: copy and paste (DO NOT build the citation by hand when it is already provided)
• Paste the citation in the large box
  • Check for an inaccuracies
    • Use the MLA Guide on the upper right hand side of the screen for guidance
  • Save

Create a notecard in Noodletools:

• In Noodletools select: Notecard (banner in the center top of the page)
• Select: New
• Give the notecard a title that makes sense to you
  • Example: Military (achievements)
• Select: source (where the notecard information originates)
• Choose which box to put your notes in
  • Copy & paste direct quotes
  • Paraphrase
  • Original thoughts
• Save & close
• ** When you have more that 1 notecard you can make piles
  • Hint: this is when the title of your notecards will be important - and you can combine notecards from different sources that are about the same topic