Saturday, January 18, 2014

Room 7 Researchers

Sixth graders have been finding online articles to support their research questions, which include topics that range from babysitting tips to Alex Rodriguez' fall from grace.

They're using AskRI.org to access World Book Online and EBSCO databases of magazine articles. Thanks to the Office of Library and Information Services, you can use them too, as long as you're on a computer located in Rhode Island.

Here are some of Mrs. Kitchen's students looking up information:

That would be a blobfish.





Common Core standard addressed: W.6.7: Conduct short research projects to answer a question, drawing on several sources and refocusing the inquiry when appropriate.

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