Rancho Buena Vista High School
Ninth Grade Social Studies Project
BECOMING A STUDENT RESEARCHER

dO i nEED cURRENT iNFORMATION oR hISTORICAL iNFORMATION?

• Current Information
  "Read all about it.  Buy your New York Times right here!"   OR "What's happening in the Middle East today?"

  CQ Researcher,   Newspapers,   Periodical Databases
These are a few sources for locating current information.

• Historical Information
  "Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Step back in time with me!" OR "What are the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad?"

  Encyclopedias,   Biographies, Books, WebSites
These are a few of the sources for historical information.