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Lesson Plan
Other

Research Project Guide: A Handbook for Teachers and Students

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
This resource provides guided research teaching units for all levels of learners.
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Activity
Cambridge Rindge & Latin School

Selecting a Research Topic

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A good resource which explains and outlines a student's choices when confronted with choosing a research topic. Includes links to an overview, focusing your topic, and more.
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Interactive
Goodwill

Gcf Global: Google Tips

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this tutorial, learn how to search, create surveys, book flights, translate text, and do more with Google.
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Professional Doc
Other

Cajon Valley Digital Academy: Google Forms

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This digital teaching resource addresses the uses of Google Forms in the classroom. A video demonstration [3:30] and long slideshow provide applications of Google Forms in the Common Core classroom. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.W.7.
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Handout
Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Writing a Research Paper

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource provides many links to information on writing research papers.
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Lesson Plan
Other

Power Up What Works: Conducting Research

For Teachers 5th - 7th Standards
This resource describes the first phase of a Grade 6 teacher's lesson where young scholars develop a plan for working on a research project and then collect information. Each student has chosen a topic relating to how the economic...
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Activity
University of Calgary

University of Calgary: In the Mirror of Genre

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A teacher's research project page that explores his students' journal responses to various literary works. Basic and limited entries.
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Handout
Steven Kreis, PhD

The History Guide: Finding a Topic

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Basic research suggestions are given here to help you select a history research topic.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Research Papers: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson introduces research papers and their goals. It is 2 of 3 in the series titled "Research Papers."
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Unit Plan
TES Global

Blendspace: Research Papers

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Links to seventeen websites, videos, and activities to teach students how to write a strong research paper.
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Unit Plan
TES Global

Blendspace: Lights, Camera, Action! Documentary Research Project

For Students 6th - 9th Standards
A twelve-part learning module with links to images, texts, and videos to use while completing a documentary research project.
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Unit Plan
TES Global

Blendspace: Research

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A nine-part learning module with links to images, texts, videos, websites, and more to teach students how to write a research paper.
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Unit Plan
TES Global

Blendspace: Research Websites for Kids

For Students 1st - 8th Standards
Eight links to kid-friendly websites for gathering research.
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Unit Plan
TES Global

Blendspace: Primary Sources

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A learning module with twenty-three links to videos, texts, images, websites, texts, and a quiz about primary sources.
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Unit Plan
TES Global

Blendspace: Online Reference Sources

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
A twelve-part learning module with links to videos and websites about online reference sources.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Research Questions

For Teachers 2nd - 9th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This lesson explores the steps of the research process - selecting an appropriate research topic, and delving more into the topic.CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.W.8
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Research Resources

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart poses a series of questions to students asking them to select the appropriate resource source given the information in the questions.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Library Online

For Teachers 3rd - 9th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart was created to help teach students about using the Winnebago online catalog system for finding research materials. It also explains the needed information for a proper bibliography.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Refining Internet and Database Searches

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson discusses how to refine a search to produces better results. This tutorial lesson shares a short slideshow with the lesson's content.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Research Sources: Primary Research

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson discusses conducting primary research for a research topic.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Research Sources: Reference Materials

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson discusses using reference materials as research resources.
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Handout
University of Victoria (Canada)

The U Vic Writer's Guide: Writing Essays: Narrowing Your Essay Topic

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
What steps can you take to narrow an essay topic? Delve into this awesome site to learn how.
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Activity
Cornell University

Cornell University: Library: How to Find and Develop a Viable Research Topic

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource offers a few suggestions to get you started with the research process.
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Interactive
Quizlet

Quizlet: Claim and Support Vocabulary: Match

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
In this interactive game, students match vocabulary words relating to argumentative writing claims and support to their definitions. The game can be played multiple times to use all 20 words.