Blog Post 15 - Inquiry - Notes and Citations

1. Paraphrasing Mini Assignment 

Read Passage:

The Moose: Canada's Most Dangerous Animal

Keywords: Moose, Canadian Icon, Highest national density in Newfoundland, dangerous animal

Paraphrase: The Moose one of Canada’s national icons, it has its highest population density in Newfoundland although it is not native to this territory. Despite its cultural importance it is a dangerous animal.

2.Summarizing Mini Assignment 

Read Passage:

Dance of the Sea Otter

Main Points:  Sea otters were near extinction but now prospering in BC.  Fishermen aren’t too happy about this because of pressure on west-coast marine life.

Summarize:  Sea otters were hunted almost near-extinction, however, they were reintroduced to BC and are now flourishing.  Fishermen are not too happy with the high-population sea otters, they worry that the sea otters appetite is responsible for the declining rate of salmon and other sea life.

Citation Assignment

Book

Smith, John, Jane Doe, Bob Anderson.  The Sample Book. Pittsburgh. Penguin Books. 2008. Print.

Newspaper Online

Bowman, Lee. "Bills Target Lake Eerie Mussels." Google News. Pittsburgh Press. 7 Mar. 1990. Web. 16 Mar. 2010.

Magazine

Smith, John. "Obama Inaugurated as President." Time. Time. Print. Jan. 2009.

Newspaper

Smith, John, Jane Doe. "Steelers Win Super Bowl XLIII." Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. 2 Feb. 2009. Print. 26 May 2016.

Website

Smith, John, Bob Anderson. "Obama Inaugurated as President." CNN.com. Cable News Network. 32 Jan. 2009. Web. 1 Feb. 2009.

Journal Article

Smith, John, Jane Doe, Bob Anderson. "Studies in Pop Rocks and Coke." Weird Science. 12. 2009. 78-93. Print.