EXPLORE: Explore databases and credible sources.
Reflect: Are you finding suitable, reliable info?
QUESTION: What questions/ideas will guide your research?
Reflect: Is your topic too broad or narrow?
PLAN: How will you open, close, and defend your research?
Keywords. Use AND, OR, NOT.
 Reflect: Do you need to change your topic?
INVESTIGATE & RECORD: Search, take notes, & paraphrase.
Reflect: Are you staying on topic?
CONSTRUCT: Demonstrate that you understand your topic.
Reflect: Are you meeting the rubric criteria?
EXPRESS: Review and share your knowledge.
Reflect: How could you improve or expand?
More importantly... What do I want to know?