AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR


​Websites

Please be careful: Some of these websites list source citations/references, but these are NOT yours to use! Those are the sources used by whomever wrote the info on the website you are using. If you see this, you still need to enter the website's URL in NoodleTools and properly cite the website.

eBooks

Need further help with accessing and citing eBooks? Click here for detailed instructions.
1. Go to Destiny
2. Login to Destiny. Your login is your school user name (WITHOUT the @nburlington.com) and school password
3. Type in your topic or just generally you might have more success typing in American Revolution
3. Narrow your format on left to only "electronic books." eBooks will now appear with a blue or green "e" in the corner
4. Click  on an eBook, and then click Open to open it up.
5. Once in the eBook, type your search term in the search box to get all articles on your topic or use the table of contents and index to find what pages your topic is discussed on.

Citing the BLUE "e" eBooks
1. Scroll to the bottom of the article you are reading
2. Find where it says "Source Citation" and copy it
3. Then go to your Noodletools project and create a new citation
  • Choose "File, app, e-book" as your source type
  • Choose E-book
  • Then choose "Copy & paste a citation"
  • Paste the citation you copied from the eBook into the blank box in Noodletools (you don't need to add a date or URL). Choose Save to complete the citation. 

Citing the GREEN "e" eBooks
1. These eBooks are not cited for you like the blue "e" ones
2. Go to your Noodletools project and create a new citation
  • Choose "File, app, e-book" as your source type
  • Choose E-book
  • Use the Title Details card in Destiny to help you fill in the correct info into the eBook template
  • Click Save when you are done to create the citation.

Databases

World Book Online 
1. Go to World Book Online (password)
2. Choose Student or Advanced. Either one is helpful.
3. Search for your topic.
4. Click on any relevant articles and read!

Citing World Book Online Database Articles
1. Scroll to the bottom of the article you are reading
2. Click where it says "How to cite this article"
3. Copy the MLA citation from the pop-up box (just the citation, not the letters MLA)
​4. Go to your Noodletools project and create a new citation
  • Choose "Database" as your source type
  • Choose "Original content in database"
  • Then choose "Copy & paste a citation"
  • Paste the citation you copied from the database into the blank box in Noodletools (you don't need to add a date or URL). Choose Save to complete the citation. 
US History in Context
​1. Go to US History in Context (password)
2. Search for your topic
3. Click on any relevant articles and read!

Citing US History in Context Database Articles
1. Make sure you have the project open in Noodletools where you want the citation to go
2. Then, in your article from the database, click on Citation Tools (top right of your article)
3. Choose Export to Noodletools from the drop down menu
4. Then choose Export.
5. A Noodletools box will pop up asking you to choose the correct Noodletools project to send the citation. Choose the correct one and click "Import references."
Note: It won't seem like much happened after clicking "Import references." A green note will appear on the top of your screen saying you've been successful. To see your citation, click back over to Noodletools and you may need to refresh your page.

Works Cited Page

  1. Make sure all your sources are cited properly
  2. Click the Print/Export button in NoodleTools
  3. Choose Print/Export to Google Docs
  4. Your works cited page will open automatically
  5. Make sure to copy and paste your exported works cited into the appropriate document as per your teacher's direction OR attach it in Classroom if that is what your teacher asks for.