Using the Instructional Supports

 

Learning Objectives
  • Find Points of View Reference Center on the INFOhio website: www.infohio.org
  • Locate instructional resources to support classroom instruction.   

 

Use the Points of View Reference Center Guided Notes you downloaded in the last lesson to help you learn more about Points of View Reference Center in this lesson. 

There are two ways to find additional instructional supports for the Points of View Reference Center

  • Points of View Reference Center: Reference Shelf
  • EBSCO Connect site
Points of View Reference Center: Reference Shelf

The Reference Shelf, located within Points of View Reference Center, contains tools and resources to help you locate content aligned to your curriculum standards, teach writing, and use informational text in your classroom. 

Locate the Reference Shelf from the Points of View Reference Center homepage.

Find the following resources on the Reference Shelf.

Curriculum Standards

Access Ohio's Learning Standards for Science, Social Studies, English/Language Arts, Financial Literacy, and Mathematics. Select the country, state, standard, subject, year, and grade. EBSCOhost will return with search string suggestions you can use to locate content to meet the standards. Below is a sample search for Social Studies.

Use the suggested search string to search Points of View Reference Center for content for a unit on Global Economy that supports the Ohio Learning Standards for Social Studies.

Essay Outline

Share this essay outline template to help students write about their topic.

Charts/Graphs

Locate charts and graphs to help students fully explore a topic.Research Guides

Explore all of the research guides available in Points of View Reference Center, including guides to conduct a debate, give an oral presentation, and understanding the bias of a publication.

EBSCO Connect

Scroll to the bottom of the Points of View Reference Center interface and click EBSCO Connect to find additional instructional supports for this resource.

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The top of the screen has several options. Learning includes online classes which can be completed for additional help using EBSCO products such as Points of View Reference Center. Tools and Resources will provide promotional items such as flyers or bookmarks that can be shared with students or parents. To find lesson plans for Points of View Reference Center, choose Product Help.

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Find Points of View Reference Center in the list of products and click.

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Find Points of View Reference Center Scavenger Hunt on the Product Help page.

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Use the search feature to search for Points of View Reference Center Lesson Plans. 

EBSCOConnectLessonPlanSearch

Look for the Points of View Reference Center lesson plans in the list: Preparing for an Oral Debate, Elements of Persuasion, and Analyzing and Presenting Visual Arguments

 

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