This mini-research unit is the perfect addition to your lesson plans as you work with practicing research skills or on any unit where students are working on researching. This unit includes six low-prep and 100% digital lessons. Everything you need for each lesson is included, and each one is quick and easy to set up.
This Research Unit is a mini-unit that is designed to be a fun and interactive way to teach/review research skills. There are tons of examples of graphic organizers and research topics to guide your students as they create their own research project.
Here's what's included:
- Six mini-lessons
- Digital and PDF teaching slides for each lesson
- Worksheets and student pages for each lesson
- Examples of each task.
Your students will love learning, reviewing, and applying their learning about research using these scaffolded research skill based lessons. Each lesson builds on the previous one to allow you to increase the rigor each day while also having varied activities and assessments to keep students engaged.
The activities that accompany these lessons are 100% done for you. You will simply need to print what you need or assign copies of the student's notebook in Google Classroom. Some lessons can be printed, prepped, and used year after year.
Prep is quick and easy... Print the student pages, set up your example or slides to be displayed, and teach each scaffolded lesson.
The six lessons are:
- Research Lesson 1: Introduction to The Research Project & Topic List
- Research Lesson 2: Practice with Research Day #1
- Research Lesson 3: Extended Practice with Research Day #2
- Research Lesson 4: Application
- Research Lesson 5: Extended Application with Final Project Creation
- Research Lesson 6: Extension With Presentations or Project Displays
