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8th Grade - 12th Grade

Credibility Assessment - Evaluating Information - Reliable Sources

Credibility Assessment - Evaluating Information - Reliable Sources

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Credibility Assessment - Evaluating Information - Reliable Sources

8th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Students will critically assess the credibility of sources by evaluating criteria such as currency, relevance, accuracy, authority, and purpose. They will enhance their research skills and ensure the reliability of information gathered.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Credible Research Skills - Evaluating Evidence - Finding Reliable Sources

Credible Research Skills - Evaluating Evidence - Finding Reliable Sources

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Credible Research Skills - Evaluating Evidence - Finding Reliable Sources

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Learners acquire essential skills to evaluate and identify credible and reliable sources for research. The focus is on developing the ability to critically assess various sources, understand the importance of logical evidence and expert opinion, and apply the CRAAP test to ensure source validity.

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8th Grade - 9th Grade

[Research Skills - Evaluating and Using Sources - Research Methodology]

[Research Skills - Evaluating and Using Sources - Research Methodology]

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[Research Skills - Evaluating and Using Sources - Research Methodology]

8th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Explore essential research skills by focusing on evaluating the validity and reliability of sources and differentiating between primary and secondary sources. Develop the ability to critically assess source credibility and refine research topics for clarity and precision.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Source Evaluation - Primary vs. Secondary Sources - Information Literacy Skills

Source Evaluation - Primary vs. Secondary Sources - Information Literacy Skills

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Source Evaluation - Primary vs. Secondary Sources - Information Literacy Skills

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology

Exploration of evaluating sources principles emphasizes distinguishing between primary and secondary sources. Learners will build information literacy skills by developing the ability to assess the reliability and validity of various informational sources.

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7th Grade - 9th Grade

Research Skills - Primary and Secondary Sources - Holocaust Studies

Research Skills - Primary and Secondary Sources - Holocaust Studies

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Research Skills - Primary and Secondary Sources - Holocaust Studies

7th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Provides an in-depth exploration of research skills, emphasizing the distinction between primary and secondary sources in Holocaust studies. Learners will develop skills in source evaluation, effective paraphrasing, and citation practices.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Annotated Bibliographies - Understanding MLA Format and Importance

Annotated Bibliographies - Understanding MLA Format and Importance

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Annotated Bibliographies - Understanding MLA Format and Importance

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Focuses on creating annotated bibliographies in MLA format, emphasizing the importance of evaluating and organizing sources. Enhances research skills such as source evaluation, summarization, and citation, fostering a comprehensive understanding of bibliographic practices.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Marketing Information Management - Key Terms and Data Understanding

Marketing Information Management - Key Terms and Data Understanding

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Marketing Information Management - Key Terms and Data Understanding

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Business

Gain a comprehensive understanding of essential concepts in marketing information management by focusing on differentiating between primary and secondary data and identifying quantitative data. Develop skills for effectively managing and utilizing marketing data to inform decision-making, ensuring a solid grasp of key terminologies and methodologies.

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7th Grade - 9th Grade

Evaluating Evidence - Anecdotal vs. Valid Evidence - Survival Situations

Evaluating Evidence - Anecdotal vs. Valid Evidence - Survival Situations

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Evaluating Evidence - Anecdotal vs. Valid Evidence - Survival Situations

7th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Explore evaluation techniques to differentiate between anecdotal and more reliable evidence within survival scenarios. Develop critical analysis skills to effectively assess various types of evidence and comprehend the consequences of relying on different information sources.

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9th Grade - 11th Grade

Research Skills - Source Evaluation & Reporting - Effective Research Strategies

Research Skills - Source Evaluation & Reporting - Effective Research Strategies

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Research Skills - Source Evaluation & Reporting - Effective Research Strategies

9th Grade - 11th Grade

English, World Languages

Focuses on developing research skills by guiding learners through evaluating sources, gathering information, and reporting findings. Learners will acquire the ability to select credible sources, organize research efficiently, and present findings effectively.

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9th Grade - University

Research Skills - Evaluating Sources - Effective Database Use

Research Skills - Evaluating Sources - Effective Database Use

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Research Skills - Evaluating Sources - Effective Database Use

9th Grade - University

English

Understand the distinctions between scholarly and popular sources and gain proficiency in using an academic database effectively for research purposes. Develop skills in identifying reliable search keywords and making informed decisions about citing sources in academic writing.

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9th Grade

Evaluating Sources - Research Challenges - Building a Strong Research Plan

Evaluating Sources - Research Challenges - Building a Strong Research Plan

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Evaluating Sources - Research Challenges - Building a Strong Research Plan

9th Grade

English

Explore fundamental aspects of creating a research plan, focusing on evaluating sources based on trustworthiness, currency, and authority. Develop the ability to effectively match research challenges with appropriate solutions, enhancing skills in source evaluation for credible and informed research outcomes.

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11th Grade - University

Research Skills - Fundamental Research Techniques - Introduction to Academic Research

Research Skills - Fundamental Research Techniques - Introduction to Academic Research

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Research Skills - Fundamental Research Techniques - Introduction to Academic Research

11th Grade - University

English

Focuses on foundational research skills, highlighting basic methods and academic inquiry. Learners gain the ability to design research projects and understand research ethics, ultimately enhancing their capability to conduct independent studies.

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12th Grade

Understanding Plagiarism - Avoidance Strategies - Research and Citation Techniques

Understanding Plagiarism - Avoidance Strategies - Research and Citation Techniques

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Understanding Plagiarism - Avoidance Strategies - Research and Citation Techniques

12th Grade

English

Explore the concept of plagiarism by focusing on techniques for identification and prevention through effective research and citation practices. Acquire skills in distinguishing various types of plagiarism, applying MLA format citations accurately, and utilizing paraphrasing techniques to uphold academic integrity.

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8th Grade - 12th Grade

Research Paper Composition - Initial Stages - Academic Writing

Research Paper Composition - Initial Stages - Academic Writing

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Research Paper Composition - Initial Stages - Academic Writing

8th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Focus centers on developing foundational skills necessary for writing a research paper. Enabling learners to improve organization of research, construct logical arguments, and formally present scholarly work.

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9th Grade

Research Skills - Plagiarism and Source Evaluation - Effective Research Techniques

Research Skills - Plagiarism and Source Evaluation - Effective Research Techniques

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Research Skills - Plagiarism and Source Evaluation - Effective Research Techniques

9th Grade

English

Develop essential research skills by identifying credible sources and understanding the importance of avoiding plagiarism. Gain proficiency in evaluating research materials and citing sources correctly to ensure academic integrity.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Effective Research - Using Library Databases - Information Literacy Skills

Effective Research - Using Library Databases - Information Literacy Skills

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Effective Research - Using Library Databases - Information Literacy Skills

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore the functions and advantages of library databases, focusing on advanced search options, keyword identification, and Boolean operators. Enhance research skills to efficiently gather and evaluate information from diverse sources.

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11th Grade

Understanding the Importance of Research in Academic Development

Understanding the Importance of Research in Academic Development

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Understanding the Importance of Research in Academic Development

11th Grade

English

Exploring the vital function of research in enhancing advanced academic skills and intellectual development, learners will gain expertise in evaluating research methods and understanding their impact on contemporary education.

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8th Grade - 9th Grade

Argument Analysis - Evaluating Arguments - Critical Thinking Skills

Argument Analysis - Evaluating Arguments - Critical Thinking Skills

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Argument Analysis - Evaluating Arguments - Critical Thinking Skills

8th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Focuses on analyzing arguments through examples that highlight both effective and ineffective practices. Develop skills in evaluating the strength and clarity of arguments, identifying irrelevant information, discerning the author's position, and distinguishing between objective facts and subjective opinions. Enhance critical thinking capabilities through these activities.

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10th Grade

Evaluating Credibility - Credible Sources - Academic Research

Evaluating Credibility - Credible Sources - Academic Research

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Evaluating Credibility - Credible Sources - Academic Research

10th Grade

English

Learn to evaluate the credibility and relevance of sources for academic research by focusing on author qualifications, publication reputation, and potential biases. Enhance the ability to discern credible sources and apply evaluation criteria to support coherent and well-informed research arguments.

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