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Extended Essay

Annotated Bibliography

Class of 2023

S. Ducharme, Shekou International School

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Voice message from a college freshman

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What is it?

  • an alphabetical list of properly formatted citations for sources you plan to use in your paper

With

  • a 1-3 paragraph annotation (explanation) about each source below the citation

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Watch:

1:42 total

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Citation

Annotation

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Show what you know (summarize)

Justify use of sources (evaluation)

Understand how sources will impact project (analysis + reflection)

Identify holes in your research EARLY

Practice correct citation format (skill for uni)

Ugh….Why Bother??

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How do I do it?

  1. CITE each source in MLA 8 format

  • WRITE a full annotation for each source

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Step 1: Cite it Right!

  • Noodletools, ideally if you have time
    • No Time?
      • TITLE
      • AUTHOR (if given)
      • DATE
      • LINK

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Step 2: Annotate each source

Three parts per annotation (1-3 paragraphs)

  • Summarize the information
    • Evaluate the source
      • Relevance to your question

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Annotation: Summary

Overview & Key Points

What information did you learn?

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Annotation: Evaluation

Justify: How do you know it’s a good source?

  • Author & Authority
  • Purpose
  • Limitations

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Annotation: Relevance

How does the source support your project?

How will you use the information?

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Workflow

  • Create Bibliography in Noodletools of the sources you plan to USE in your paper (NOT Everything you have read!)
    • Your sources should show how you will be able to ANSWER your Research Question
  • Write annotations underneath each entry
  • Download as Word or Google doc and add your Research Question at the top
  • Download as a PDF & Submit to MB via Calendar date April 8
  • Naming convention: School username & EE Annotated Bibliography
    • (ex: sducharme - EE Bibliography)

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Do Now

Complete the quiz to show that you have completed this lesson

Quiz: scan or open HERE