ES Using the Science Databases at the NSCC Library

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ES 2

Using the Science Databases at the NSCC Library

Library Assignment: ES 2

Find a partner to work with. Select a current topic that involves chemistry, biology and a global environmental issue that you would like to learn more about. This may be the topic for your poster project, but does not need to. Use the NSCC libraries to conduct a database search for current and relevant articles pertaining to your selected topic. Please follow the steps below to complete this assignment:

1. Use the North Seattle Library databases to find a one full text “peer reviewed” scientific article on your topic.

2. Use the North Seattle Library databases to find a one full text popular/news scientific article on your topic.

3. From the two articles write a one page summary of your topic that includes ideas from the articles that you selected.

3. Write a bibliography at the end of your summary using APA formatting.

4. Attach the relevant articles to your summary and submit on Wednesday, April 22 nd in class.

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