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GP Abstracts

GP Abstracts. GP ABSTRACT REQUIREMENTS. 1-2 page abstract that answers the following questions: What are you doing for your product? What is the topic of your research? What role does your product play in relation to your topic/thesis?

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GP Abstracts

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  1. GP Abstracts

  2. GP ABSTRACT REQUIREMENTS • 1-2 page abstract that answers the following questions: • What are you doing for your product? • What is the topic of your research? • What role does your product play in relation to your topic/thesis? • What knowledge, information, and skills are required to create this product?

  3. GP ABSTRACT REQUIREMENTS • The information in your abstract must be backed by research, with at least one citation from each resource used. • You must turn in an MLA formatted works cited page with at least three new sources and your original works cited page from your 11th grade graduation project paper. • Your new sources may not also be present on your works cited page from last year.

  4. WHY RESEARCH AGAIN? • To be as up to date and as knowledgeable as possible on your topic • New information may have been released or other events may have occurred that have changed what is known about your topic • To research the skills you will need to successfully complete your product: • Watching documentaries and/or their creation • A course in website design • Digital editing • Photography and/or moviemaking • Construction

  5. RESEARCH TERMINOLOGY • DATABASE: organized and searchable collections of materials that have been filtered and evaluated by publishers, editors, authors • FREE WEB: the part of a web page that is accessible by searching standard search engines. • INVISIBLE WEB: also known as the deep web. This is a large area of the internet that is inaccessible to search engines. • QUERY: a formal information request that is used with search tools to locate web sites that match an information need. • RELEVANCE: this term refers to how closely a site matches search criteria. Some search engines use special technologies to move the most relevant sites to the top of the result list.

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