Conaway English 12 Research

Day One- Choosing a Topic

Today, you will learn:

• How to pick a topic using SIRS Researcher

Step- by-Step Instructions:

1. Quick discussion question: What is the value of research?

2. Considering the current state of information, why is good research important? 

3. Consider this article. 

4. Go to Sirs Issue Researcher . We will pick a topic and work our way through it. (If SIRS Research is down, like it was this morning, you can use Britannica's Pro/Con.)

5. Work your way through several topics and select some to complete your "Pick 3" Assignment..

6. Take the rest of the time we have left and work on the assignment.