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Task Definition

Essential Question:

How does clearly defining the task at the beginning of a research project influence its success and outcomes?

Portrait of a Graduate:

Adaptive Perseverance and Critical Thinking through navigating challenges in the research process.

Communication by effectively articulating the research task and findings.

Collaboration through working with peers or mentors in defining and refining the research task.

Inquiry Question:

What are the components of a well-defined research task?

2. Inquiry Question:

How can unclear task definition derail a research project?

3. Inquiry Question:

In what ways does task definition facilitate effective communication within a research team?

Student Outcomes:

Students will articulate the importance of task definition in research.

2. Student Outcomes:

They will demonstrate how to define a research task clearly.

3. Student Outcomes:

Students will explain how task definition impacts the research process and outcomes.

Skills Demonstrated:

Applying literary devices
Applying media techniques and processes

Standards:

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.WHST.9-10.7: Conduct short and more sustained research projects.
AASL Standards, Inquiry: Inquire, think critically, identify problems, and develop problem-solving strategies.

Additional Skills:

Resources:

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