8.4.2.2.3 - Developing a Research Plan
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What is one reason for defining a clear inquiry?
💡 Hint: Think about why topics of interest matter.
What does 'source evaluation' mean?
💡 Hint: Consider how you would check facts in a newspaper.
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What does a good inquiry question do?
💡 Hint: Think about how you would frame a question that leads to discussion.
True or false: All sources should be considered equally trustworthy.
💡 Hint: Consider how you would evaluate a source for a research project.
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Create a thorough research plan for a topic of your choice. Outline your inquiry question, identify at least three credible sources, and describe how you will evaluate each source.
💡 Hint: Think about what you've learned about source evaluation and how you would write a clear inquiry question.
Given a scenario with three different resources (a blog post, a scientific journal, and a newspaper article), discuss how you would evaluate each source for a research project.
💡 Hint: Refer back to the A.C.A.P.R. criteria for evaluating sources.
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