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Where can you look for information to answer your essential questions?
Where can you look for information to answer your essential questions?
Use this sheet: Research Notes for Essential Question to take notes as you find information, or make your own note-taking sheets.
Please make sure you always include the following things in your notes:
- The essential question you are answering
- The name of the source of your information (website, book, person, etc.)
- What/who is the source? (website, book, teacher, expert, etc.)
- How to locate the source (URL, page #, email, etc.)
- Date you found the info.
- Your own point form notes (no copy/paste)
Places to find information:
Places to find information:
ONLINE
- internet research using reliable resources
KID-FRIENDLY SEARCH ENGINES:
LIBRARY
- nonfiction books
- encyclopedia
- dictionary
- magazines
- journals
- newspapers
PEOPLE
- Talk to parents, teachers, or others with information on the topic
- Interview with someone who has expert knowledge of the topic
HANDS-ON
- conduct an experiment
- build or make something
- invent something
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Here is how your IN-CLASS WORK will be assessed
Here is how your IN-CLASS WORK will be assessed
Your project will be assessed against two rubrics: one that I will complete, and one that you will complete. The points totals will be combined. Here is the criteria against which you and I will both assess your in-class work:
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