CHY 4U – The West and the World
ASSIGNMENT: Biographic Displays
Central Question: Does art challenge and/or reinforce prevailing social and political values?
RESEARCH NOTES & CITATIONS:
Consult Research Success@Your Library (green student research guide) to choose a note-making style that works for you (pg. 35).
Use the Graphic Organizer provided OR try our NoodleTools subscription (see UN & PW in your agenda) to create note cards online.
Use our Easybib.com subscription to get help formatting citations in MLA, APA & Chicago (footnotes). Register using the coupon code in your planner, an email address and password of your choice. DO NOT provide any additional personal information, it is not required to use the service.
RECOMMENDED SOURCES (UN/ID and PW in your agenda under Library Learning Commons):
General Background:
Britannica Online – a preferred academic level general reference source providing reliable information and making subject connections on a broad range of topics
Subject Specific Background:
TDSB/Gale Virtual Reference Library – ART – open “+symbol” to see list of sources:
Arts and Humanities Throughout the Eras
TDSB/Gale Virtual Reference Library – HISTORY – open “+symbol” to see list of sources:
World Eras, vol. 1 : European Renaissance and Reformation, 1350-1600
New Dictionary of the History of Ideas
Grove Dictionary of Art Online
Grove Dictionary of Music Online
Scholarly Articles:
JStor — accessible via Toronto Public Library site with library card barcode number
History Reference Centre – found in EHSS Library alphabetical list of databases 
