HIF Research Methods

What will students investigate about sources?

• How to find sources

• What makes a source reliable

• How to cite sources

• How to write sources

In what format will students practice formatting and citing their work?

• MLA format

• Chicago format

• APA format

• Harvard format

Which of the following is NOT a primary source?

• Statistical data

• Works of art

• Textbooks

• Interview transcripts

Which of the following is an example of a secondary source?

• Interview transcripts

• Works of art

• Journal articles

• Statistical data

What does the "E" in S.E.W. stand for?

• Evaluate

• Explore

• Examine

• Edit

What is the third step in the S.E.W. Method of Research?

• Start

• Explore

• Write

• Evaluate

In the S.E.W. Method, what should you do after starting?

• Write

• Explore

• Evaluate

• End

What is emphasized as important when writing about your topic?

• Reliability

• Speed

• Quantity

• Simplicity

What is the main goal of researching your topic question?

• To find irrelevant information

• To gain more information

• To avoid writing

• To confuse the reader

What should you avoid doing when gathering information?

• Reading the entire context

• Using multiple sources

• Cutting and pasting sentences without context

• Evaluating the legitimacy of sources