Evaluating a Research Project? Adapt this Research Rubric to Suit Your Needs
Feel free to modify the rubric to accommodate your projects: Research Skills Rubric
Feel free to modify the rubric to accommodate your projects: Research Skills Rubric
Teach Your Students How To Cite Sources
At the high school, we use NoodleTools to cite sources, take notes, and organize our research. Students and teachers can sign up for a NoodleTools account with their Waltham Public Schools Google account. For assistance with NoodleTools, please visit the websites below or stop by the library. *If you prefer to cite sources the old-fashioned way, please use the following citation handouts: Citing Print Materials, Citing Online Materials, Citing Literary Criticism.
At the high school, we use NoodleTools to cite sources, take notes, and organize our research. Students and teachers can sign up for a NoodleTools account with their Waltham Public Schools Google account. For assistance with NoodleTools, please visit the websites below or stop by the library. *If you prefer to cite sources the old-fashioned way, please use the following citation handouts: Citing Print Materials, Citing Online Materials, Citing Literary Criticism.
Seeing The Same Issues In Your Students Writing and Research? These Mini Lessons Might Help
- Teaching Point of View
- Considering the Audience/Tone
- Note-taking
- Evaluating Sources
- Teaching Copyright
- Plagiarism
- Outlining
- Using Active Verbs
- Developing a Research Question
- Developing a Thesis Statement
- Integrating Quotes
- Quoting, Paraphrasing, and Summarizing
- Primary Sources
- Punctuation
