Research Gr 4 and 5

What is the first thing you do when you are going to begin a research project?

• Bang your head against the wall

• Find your sources

• Take notes

• Choose a topic

When choosing a topic, you should...

• Choose something you already know everything about

• Choose the same as your friend

• Think about what is new and interesting to you

• I don't know

Before you begin to research, it's important to...

• Think about what you already know

• Think of thoughtful questions

• Find sources

• All of these

What is a research resource?

• A place to get water

• Something that can give you information

• Something you put on food

• English, math, Science, or Social Studies

A book is an example of a resource. True or false?

• True

• False

You can use a resource if...

• You can read it

• It's about your topic

• You can read it, it's about your topic, and it's true

• Its true

If you find one good resource with a lot of information, that's all you need.

• False

• True

What types of resources should you use?

• Books

• Websites

• Encyclopedias

• All of these

Why isn't it okay to use just one resource?

• Not enough information

• Information might not be true

• You might miss learning something interesting

• All of these

What should you do next after choosing resources?

• Nothing, you're done

• Ask a teacher

• Begin taking notes

• Have a party