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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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10th Grade

Citing and Analyzing Sources - Document-Based Questions - Historical Analysis

Citing and Analyzing Sources - Document-Based Questions - Historical Analysis

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Citing and Analyzing Sources - Document-Based Questions - Historical Analysis

10th Grade

History

Focuses on effectively citing and analyzing sources within a Document-Based Question (DBQ) format, concentrating on the Columbian Exchange's impact. Enhances the ability to construct evidence-based arguments and critically assess historical documents, fostering skills in historical analysis and academic writing.

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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

Source Evaluation Skills - Primary and Secondary Sources - Writing and Citation Practices

Source Evaluation Skills - Primary and Secondary Sources - Writing and Citation Practices

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Source Evaluation Skills - Primary and Secondary Sources - Writing and Citation Practices

9th Grade

English

Focus on identifying and evaluating primary and secondary sources and mastering MLA citation practices. Develop skills to discern credible sources from biased ones and apply citation rules accurately for direct quotes and paraphrases.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Conducting Effective Academic Research - Steps and Source Evaluation

Conducting Effective Academic Research - Steps and Source Evaluation

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Conducting Effective Academic Research - Steps and Source Evaluation

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Learn to conduct academic research through critical steps such as selecting a topic, exploring resources, and evaluating sources. Develop skills in identifying reliable information and building a strong foundation for academic investigations.

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7th Grade - 10th Grade

Information Synthesis - Critical Thinking - Advanced Literacy Skills

Information Synthesis - Critical Thinking - Advanced Literacy Skills

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Information Synthesis - Critical Thinking - Advanced Literacy Skills

7th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Focus on developing the ability to synthesize information by engaging with multiple texts and combining insights for a comprehensive understanding. Enhance critical thinking and analytical skills, gaining the capacity to integrate information effectively and form well-supported conclusions.

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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

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 - 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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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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7th Grade - 9th Grade

Understanding Plagiarism - Avoidance Strategies - Academic Integrity

Understanding Plagiarism - Avoidance Strategies - Academic Integrity

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Understanding Plagiarism - Avoidance Strategies - Academic Integrity

7th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Understand the concept of plagiarism and learn about its implications while developing strategies to prevent it in academic work. Gain the ability to identify plagiarism, comprehend its potential consequences, and apply effective writing techniques to uphold academic integrity.

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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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9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Information Synthesis - Skills Assessment - Effective Writing Techniques]

[Information Synthesis - Skills Assessment - Effective Writing Techniques]

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[Information Synthesis - Skills Assessment - Effective Writing Techniques]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Enhance skills in synthesizing information by understanding and integrating complex ideas into coherent writing. Improve the ability to connect concepts and present structured arguments, thereby advancing analytical and writing capabilities.

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10th Grade

Source Integration Strategies - Effective Use of References - Research and Writing Techniques

Source Integration Strategies - Effective Use of References - Research and Writing Techniques

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Source Integration Strategies - Effective Use of References - Research and Writing Techniques

10th Grade

English

Explore strategies for integrating sources into research papers effectively, focusing on supporting personal ideas with external references. Develop skills in critical analysis and construct well-supported arguments through proficient source management.

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8th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Academic Integrity - Identifying and Avoiding Plagiarism - Ethical Research Practices

Understanding Academic Integrity - Identifying and Avoiding Plagiarism - Ethical Research Practices

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Understanding Academic Integrity - Identifying and Avoiding Plagiarism - Ethical Research Practices

8th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore the intricacies of plagiarism to effectively identify and understand various forms of academic dishonesty. Develop skills in applying proper citation techniques, thereby enhancing ethical research abilities and ensuring credible academic writing.

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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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11th Grade

Research Paper Development - Effective Research and Writing Practices - Academic Writing

Research Paper Development - Effective Research and Writing Practices - Academic Writing

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Research Paper Development - Effective Research and Writing Practices - Academic Writing

11th Grade

English

The process of developing a well-structured research paper involves formulating a clear thesis, identifying credible sources, and constructing well-supported claims using evidence. Learners will improve their ability to critically assess sources and effectively organize and present their research findings.

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10th Grade - University

Research Proposal Writing - Identifying and Addressing Research Gaps

Research Proposal Writing - Identifying and Addressing Research Gaps

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Research Proposal Writing - Identifying and Addressing Research Gaps

10th Grade - University

English

Developing research proposal writing skills will focus on effectively identifying and articulating research gaps. The learning process will enhance the ability to recognize and address gaps in knowledge, population, methodology, and evidence. This will refine research arguments and improve overall academic writing skills.

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