FINDS Elementary Research

Overview

The FINDS model is a research model developed by the Florida Association for Media in Education (FAME). During the summer of 2021, the Florida Department of Education has updated the FINDS model. The components are:

This series of livestreams will help teachers and students implement this research process through a modeled project. This website will help teachers implement this with their curriculum.

Elementary FINDS Project Overview

The elementary level project is different than the secondary level because of the developmental skill level so we have tweaked some of the documents to show how they can be introduced by grade level. Here is an overview:

FINDS elementary project overview.

Resource Library

FINDS Elementary Overview.pdf
FINDS Elementary Boolean Operators.pdf
FINDS Elementary 5Ws of Evaluating Sources.pdf
Elementary FINDS 4 Cs of Note Taking.pdf