Research Pathfinders

What is a pathfinder? "A pathfinder is a guide that is designed to lead information seekers to find suitable information about general or specific topics". - Stewart, Paulette. “Preparing a ‘Pathfinder.’” IFLA SL Newsletter, 14 Jan. 2007, iflaslblog.wordpress.com/2007/01/14/preparing-a-pathfinder

3rd Grade Extreme Weather Pathfinder

This pathfinder is intended to be used by third grade students beginning a research project on Extreme Weather. Extreme weather for this project refers to floods, tornadoes, blizzards and hurricanes.

3rd Grade Biomes Pathfinder

This pathfinder is to be used by 3rd grade students beginning a research project on animals and their habitats


2nd Grade Polar Regions Pathfinder

This pathfinder is to be used by 2nd grade students beginning a research project on polar animals and their habitats.