Research
Virginia SOL 4.R.1
Conduct research and synthesize information from multiple sources.
What students need to be able to do
- Construct and formulate questions about a topic.
- Identify search terms to locate information on the topic.
- Gather relevant information from various print and digital sources.
- Organize and synthesize information from print and digital resources, determining relevance and reliability.
- Develop notes that include important concepts, summaries, and identification of information sources.
- Organize and share information orally, in writing, or through visual display.
- Avoid plagiarism and give proper credit by providing citations whenever using another person's media, facts, ideas, graphics, music, or direct quotations.