How to Write a Research Paper for Kids - Episode 4: Writing a Draft

This video tutorial guides kids on how to write a research paper about bats. It covers the process of organizing the paper using headings, writing an engaging introduction, and detailing sections on bats' appearance, habitat, diet, and abilities. The tutorial emphasizes writing in one's own words and concludes with a summary of the research and a preview of the next episode on revising the paper.

What is a good way to start the introduction of a research paper?

• With a long story

• With a joke

• With a list of references

• With a question or interesting fact

What should you use to organize different sections of your research paper?

• Images

• Bullet points

• Headings

• Footnotes

What is one characteristic of bats' appearance?

• They have scales

• They have feathers

• They have shells

• They have fur

Where do bats prefer to rest?

• In bright open fields

• In dark places like caves

• In water

• In trees

What is a unique ability of bats mentioned in the video?

• They can dig tunnels

• They can fly 10 miles per hour

• They can run fast

• They can swim