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Research Skills: Information Retrieval and Evaluation Lesson Plan

Research Skills: Information Retrieval and Evaluation

Lesson Planet
7th - 12th
Focus on research skills, specifically identifying key words and concepts on a specific topic and evaluating information for relevance and authority. This is part of a multi-step lesson on Ancient Rome; however, it is useful for any...
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Researching Skills: Researching on the Web Worksheet

Researching Skills: Researching on the Web

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7th - 9th
How do researchers narrow their searches so that they get the most useful and accurate information available? This essential question is at the heart of the activities suggested by a research skills worksheet. Tips include how to craft...
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Research Skills: Evaluating Information and Sources Lesson Plan

Research Skills: Evaluating Information and Sources

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7th - 12th
While this focuses on Ancient Rome, the objectives are improved research and information evaluation skills. In one class period, class members narrow their topic, research it, select the best information, log useful sources, and discuss...
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History Through the Spyglass: Developing Research Skills for Social Studies Lesson Plan

History Through the Spyglass: Developing Research Skills for Social Studies

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8th
Research everyday life of people living in British North America in the mid 1800s. Use this British North America history lesson to have students discuss resources to use for researching history. They will read about the Hensley Horror,...
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Researching Information on the Internet Lesson Plan

Researching Information on the Internet

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6th - 8th
Practice Internet research skills. Each class member will need Internet access in order to follow along as you model how to search using key words and to do their own research on African and Asian elephants. Their notes will go into a...
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ELA - Literacy.CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.11-12.1 Activities & Project

ELA - Literacy.CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.11-12.1

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11th - 12th
CCSS: Designed
Understanding, analyzing, citing, linking—the four steps required by CC ELA Literacy Standard RH.11-12.1. Enjoy the humor of the explanations of these steps as you examine the suggestions for Common Core designed activities related to...
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Research Skills For High Schoolers: Going Beyond Google
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Research Skills For High Schoolers: Going Beyond Google

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9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Now more than ever it is essential that 21st-century learners develop strong research skills. The resources in this collection are designed to teach high schoolers how to formulate a research question, use advanced search techniques, recognize valid sources, and avoid common pitfalls to construct meaningful and insightful research projects.
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Test Your Research Skills - Things to do in London Worksheet

Test Your Research Skills - Things to do in London

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5th - 7th
In this research skills worksheet, students complete sentences by inserting names of places in London. A word bank of twenty words is given for twenty questions.
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Research Writing: An Introduction for 4th Grade Presentation
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Research Writing: An Introduction for 4th Grade

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4th - 6th
CCSS: Adaptable
Writing a research paper has never been so easy! From choosing a topic to publishing the final draft, this presentation covers all the steps in between. Show this to your class in a single lesson, or cover it a few slides at a time as...
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Two Truths and a Lie: Internet Research Skills Lesson Plan

Two Truths and a Lie: Internet Research Skills

Lesson Planet
9th - 12th
It's tough for high schoolers to assess what is a credible resource and what is not. A helpful resource prompts class members to research a particular topic and record two facts—and create one lie—while documenting the sources. They then...
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Generate Research Questions Video
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Generate Research Questions

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5 mins 5th - 7th
CCSS: Designed
If your class is new to reading and writing research, this is a great place to start! As the first video in a series of nine on using resources to craft an informational text, your writers are prompted to gather information and consider,...
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Research Skills and Non-fiction Reading Lesson Plan

Research Skills and Non-fiction Reading

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6th
Develop your students' research skills by using this primary source analysis lesson. They will view selected images and documents from the Library of Congress and analyze them in order to improve their research skills. Digital links and...
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Test Your Research Skills - Spotlight on Derby, UK Worksheet

Test Your Research Skills - Spotlight on Derby, UK

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6th - 8th
In this research skills worksheet, students answer ten multiple choice questions about the city of Derby in the UK. Questions refer to parts of the city and some history of the city.
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Caravel: Research Skills Worksheet

Caravel: Research Skills

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6th - 10th
In this research skills worksheet, students research the 11 listed ship parts of a 15th century caravel. Students then draw and label a caravel.
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Researching to Deepen Understanding Grades 9-10: Music and Technology Unit

Researching to Deepen Understanding Grades 9-10: Music and Technology

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9th - 10th
CCSS: Designed
Encourage your class to explore their curiosity with a lesson on the research process. After pupils choose a topic of interest, they produce a research paper with textual evidence on their findings. They learn how to assess sources,...
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Write a Research Thesis Statement Video
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Write a Research Thesis Statement

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4 mins 5th - 7th
CCSS: Designed
The thesis statement is at the heart of a well-developed essay, and as the narrator of this video emphasizes from the start, having no thesis statement would be like "taking a picture that's really out of focus." With this resource, walk...
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Africa: Research Project Activities & Project

Africa: Research Project

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6th - 8th
Here is a great way to prepare the class for a research project. Instead of drawing up an outline, they hit the books to create a foldable about their topic. They research to answer 28 questions about Ghana, Songhi, and Mali. 
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Choose a Research Writing Topic for an Informational Text Video

Choose a Research Writing Topic for an Informational Text

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4 mins 4th
CCSS: Designed
Select a research topic in the first of ten lessons that walk through each step of writing an informational text. The instructor walks through a three-step process for selecting a just-right topic that the writer will enjoy exploring....
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Beginning Biography Research Lesson Plan
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Beginning Biography Research

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2nd - 3rd
Have your class read texts on a specific famous person using a Student Encyclopedia. They will learn to use basic research skills to answer questions about their famous person, take notes, and learn how to cite sources to complete a...
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Famous American Research Project Activities & Project

Famous American Research Project

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2nd - 3rd
CCSS: Designed
Designed specifically for lower elementary pupils, this is a great biographical research project in which students research a famous American, and then design creative poster boards to help them "become" the famous American they have...
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Ocean Research Project Lesson Plan

Ocean Research Project

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2nd
CCSS: Adaptable
Set up research centers and encourage your class to learn about sea creatures. They create their own written factual sentences and illustrations about a specific sea creature. Consider having them create a simple flip book to showcase...
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Test Your Research Skills: Fears and Phobias Worksheet

Test Your Research Skills: Fears and Phobias

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5th - 6th
In this research skills worksheet, students use the Internet or other research sources to define 15 names of fears or phobias. Students write the definition next to each word.
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Reference and Research Skills Worksheet

Reference and Research Skills

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4th - 10th
CCSS: Adaptable
Introduce young travelers to the wide range of reference sources available on the Internet with a project-based lesson that asks them to find and evaluate information about tourist destinations.
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Researching to Deepen Understanding Grade 7: Research Framework Unit
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Researching to Deepen Understanding Grade 7: Research Framework

EngageNY
7th
CCSS: Designed
Your class may have access to all the knowledge in the world, but how can they navigate through it to develop a concise research project? A five-part unit guides seventh graders through the research process, prompting them to initiate...
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