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Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Day 152: 5/17/22 - Reading Research Articles Day #3

 Good day 6th Graders,      

        Today we will continue reading articles and gathering information.
                        Thank you,
                        Mr. Trumble
Do Now: 
1. Write down your homework

Homework:
  •  Read 1-2 articles & Complete the Gathering Info Graphic Organizers (1 organizer for each article)

Activity #1
Reading Articles
Gathering Information

Username: apwhs
Password: search

Mrs. Bostick's Library Page through Clever

Research: 
Once you have 4 - 6 resources you will use the "Gathering Info" graphic organizer to record important information for your research essay and project. Read each article & use one graphic organizer per article. Be sure to record all the important information from your article onto the graphic organizer, including:

- Title of the article
- Name of the resource
- Important Info
- Quality of the resource

You are specifically looking for information that will help you explain:
  • The Problem/Issue
  • The Causes (or the Pros)
  • The Effects (or the Cons)
  • The Solutions
Outlining &Organizing 
(If you are done Researching)
Now that you have gathered information it is time to organize it.

Your Goal:
Take all f the information you have gathered and organize it according to:
Problem/Issue
Causes (or Pro's)
Effects (or Con's)
Solution

Steps
  1. Begin with 1 article at a time
  2. Read each piece of information you gathered
  3. Write it in the appropriate category on your outline
Repeat Steps 1 - 3
  • You should be able to explain why you care about your topic/issue, or why the topic is important
  • You should be able to explain each of these categories in your own words

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