The Research Process

What's essential when you're deciding on a research topic?

• that you like the topic

• that there's a web site on the topic

• that there's a lot of videos on the topic

• that no one has heard of the topic

Which website would be considered the most credible?

• on sponsored by a club

• one sponsored by a college

• one sponsored by a person

• one sponsored by a stone

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Why is it important for you to take notes?

• So you can decide if you want to pursue the topic

• So you can memorize the facts

• So you can give credit for your own ideas.

• So you can organize your paper

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Sources that helps use search for information are called...

• Google

• Search engines

• Books

• Dictionary

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

The first step in the research process is...

• Citing your sources

• Organizing and writing

• notetaking

• Generate a list of topics

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

If you wanted to conduct research about the Great Flood of 1993, where would be the best place to get more information?

• Thesaurus

• Dictionary

• Newspaper article about the flood

• Encyclopedia

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Paraphrasing is...

• Copying the text

• Saying whatever I want after reading

• Putting information I read into my own words

• A water activity

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CCSS.RF.3.4B

CCSS.RF.4.4A

CCSS.RF.4.4B

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RF.5.4A

If I wanted to find the meaning of the word "agriculture," I would use a...

• dictionary

• thesaurus

• almanac

• encyclopedia

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CCSS.L.11-12.1B

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

True or False: Everything I read on the Internet is correct.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

What step in the research process would involve reviewing/reading my resources and writing down facts/details?

• Generating a list of topics

• Read and take notes

• Citing references

• Create a research question?