EnglishWriting CompositionAges 8–11
Short Research Projects
Conduct short research projects that build knowledge about a topic, gather information from print and digital sources, and take brief organised notes
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Short Research ProjectsProcedural concept
Check understanding
- Generate three research questions about an assigned topic and identify two sources for each
- Take brief notes from a print source, sorting key facts into provided categories
- Write a short summary paragraph synthesising information gathered from two different sources
“When your child is given a research project at school, can they look up information from books or websites, take organised notes, and then write it up in their own words?”
Curriculum record
- Type
- Procedural
- Subject
- English
- Domain
- Writing Composition
- Age range
- Ages 8–11
Standards
ccss-ela:W.4.7ccss-ela:W.4.8ccss-ela:W.5.7