Centered around Common Core State Standards, Common Core: Conducting Research Projects is designed to help students develop skills necessary for the creation of effective reports and presentations. Practice pages, student charts, graphic organizers, research challenges, discussion starters, writing prompts, games, group activities, and recommended reading lists enable students to practice: generating and testing ideas; gathering information; mining original sources; utilizing graphics and media; drafting and revising written reports; and creating dynamic oral presentations.
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