To appreciate the culture in The Joy Luck Club by gaining an understanding of the Chinese culture through a research project and presentation.
Note-Taking Sheet. Click File and Make a Copy.
Choose one topic to research. You will need at least 2 database or book articles in your paper. There are several books set aside for the project. You may copy what you need.
ABC-CLIO is a Social Studies database. Search them all at the same time. You are more likely to find the article you want if there are more hits in the database. Use montytech1 for login and password at home.
World History in Context is a Social Studies database with books, magazines, journals, etc. No home password is needed.
This database is composed of online encyclopedias. There are several for this project. You will need the password montytech1 at home.
If you find that your topic is very narrow and you need to expand your search, this database is our largest. No home password is needed.
This database has more scholarly articles and has detailed historical material. Use montytech1 for login and password at home.
MLA 8 citations are available for every article.
Ebooks on Chinese Culture can be found here. Type in your username and password. Do not type email. Search for China or Chinese. Then, click on the book and search inside of it for your topic.
eBooklist:
In order to appreciate the culture in The Joy Luck Club, you must first gain a better understanding of the Chinese culture.
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Oral Presentation:
MyBib.com is a free citation generator for MLA, APA, and Chicago style. Create a new Project & Add a Citation. Choose website, book, journal, video, etc. For database articles, click More then Write/Paste. To copy or print your final list, click on Download Bibliography. Click here for handout. Watch the video!