Standard(s):
[LIT2010] HIS (6-8) 1 : 1 ) Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of primary and secondary sources.
[LIT2010] WRI (6-8) 7 : 7 ) Conduct short research projects to answer a question (including a self-generated question), drawing on several sources and generating additional related, focused questions that allow for multiple avenues of exploration.
[LIT2010] WRI (6-8) 8 : 8 ) Gather relevant information from multiple print and digital sources, using search terms effectively; assess the credibility and accuracy of each source; and quote or paraphrase the data and conclusions of others while avoiding plagiarism and following a standard format for citation.
[LIT2010] HIS (9-10) 1 : 1 ) Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of primary and secondary sources, attending to such features as the date and origin of the information.
[LIT2010] WRI (9-10) 8 : 8 ) Gather relevant information from multiple authoritative print and digital sources, using advanced searches effectively; assess the usefulness of each source in answering the research question; integrate information into the text selectively to maintain the flow of ideas, avoiding plagiarism and following a standard format for citation.
[LIT2010] WRI (11-12) 8 : 8 ) Gather relevant information from multiple authoritative print and digital sources, using advanced searches effectively; assess the strengths and limitations of each source in terms of the specific task, purpose, and audience; integrate information into the text selectively to maintain the flow of ideas, avoiding plagiarism and overreliance on any one source and following a standard format for citation.
