The document provides guidance on researching forms of mass communication from a given decade. It instructs the reader to take notes from provided resources on topics like gender roles, ethnicity, religion, politics, education, and social norms from the decade. The reader is then asked to choose three forms of mass communication from that decade to research further using academic databases, Google, and evaluating websites. Finally, it recommends setting up an account with the online tool Noodle Tools to create citations, notecards, and a works cited page to properly attribute sources.

1. MASS COMMUNICATION
FOA

3. Read about a
DECADE
Database for History Resources

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Gender roles/ Bias
Ethnic roles/ bias
Religious structure/ bias
Political issues
Family structure
Social norms
Education values/ norms

5. • Take notes in your own words
• Make sure you write down the SOURCE you are using,
you will need to go back to it later.
• You are trying to learn about the decade and pick out a
topic that you can use to assess your ads.
• C:Userslgary-michelDownloadsonline-countdown.swf

6. Choose THREE forms of mass
communication from this decade.

7. Conduct FURTHER FORMAL
RESEARCH
• Databases
• Google Search
– Google Search tips
– Evaluate website

11. RESEARCH???

12. RESEARCH???

13. RESEARCH???
http://www.livebinders.com/play/play/657697

14. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lqgOmgCn5KM
RESEARCH???

15. Noodle Tools
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Set up Account
Creating a folder- Sharing Folder
Creating citations/Parenthetical Citations
Creating notecards
Printing Work Cited page.