- Identify key sections of sources that are more relevant to your own research paper
- Rate how relevant a source is to your own research topic
- Write a "relevancy" paragraph for your source
A. Introduction to relevancy
What does relevancy mean?
How does this relate to choosing sources for the paper?
Handout 1: (Library Day) Concept map
B. Relevancy checklist
Handout 2: Source relevancy chart (sample)
PowerPoint: Writing source relevancy statement
C. Practice
Handout 3: Source Analysis - Part one (key)
D. Homework
1. Use handout 2 to help you check the relevancy of a source to your research paper.
2. Follow the instructions in the PowerPoint. Write a "relevancy" paragraph for each of your source
3. Writer's Help 2.0: Checkpoint 2 due tonight 03/30 Wed, 11:59pm
