Friday, April 27, 2018

Inquiry Research - Last Day!

1.  Finish your research notes... don't forget to find visual information (maps, art, artifacts, etc)
as well as facts.

*Look at the Assessment Criteria Handout and make sure what you have done matches the column you want to be in!!

2.  Final product - what will it look like? 
     Pick a format that suits your question!

Inquiry Final Product due date: Wednesday, May 9
10 days from now!

Wednesday, April 25, 2018

Rome: Republic to Empire


1.  'Republic to Empire' Questions (handout)

2. Art of Persuasion dvd  (handout)


Reminders:
Term 2 work needs to be in by Friday, April 27
*Today is my last flex this week! 
STAY TODAY if you are missing term 2 work

Monday, April 23, 2018

Research Day 3

Research Checklist for Today:

1.  I have a minimum 5 sources in my bibliography

2.  I am over half way done my research notes.
     (aproximately 3-4 pages or equivalent )

3.  I have all my notes in point form.

4.  I have organized my notes using a clear system.

5.  I have looked at the criteria and checked with Ms Cyr that I am on track for where I want to be for a final assessment...

Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Research Day 2

Last Class - This should be done!
1.  I have my topic in the form of a question.

2.  I have broken my topic into smaller sub questions.

3.  I have created a bibliography page using Chicago style.
     (see handout)

4.  I have picked a format for my notes (paper/ electronic) AND
     made sure I have one point per 'notecard'. (see handout)

5.  I am able to connect my notes back to my bibliography entry.

Research Checklist for TODAY:

1. I have my bibliography started with at least 2 entries

2. I have my research notes systematically organized - 1 point per note

Monday, April 16, 2018

Research Set Up

Research Checklist for Today:
You should be able to check ALL the following off by the end of class TODAY!
1.  I have my topic in the form of a question.

2.  I have broken my topic into smaller sub questions.

3.  I have created a bibliography page using Chicago style.
     (see handout)

4.  I have picked a format for my notes (paper/ electronic) AND
     made sure I have one point per 'notecard'. (see handout)

5.  I am able to connect my notes back to my bibliography entry.

Wednesday, April 11, 2018

Starting your research...

1.  Do you have a topic??
         *Is it in the form of a question? 
         *Does it meet the criteria for a GOOD Inquiry question??

2.  How to set up your research
        * Bibliography
        * Notes

3.  Research!

Friday, April 6, 2018

Rome/Final Inquiry Topic...

1.  Republican Government (chart)
      *How did it work in Rome?

2.  Your Final Inquiry... 
      *Narrowing down a topic...
      *Creating good Inquiry Questions...

Wednesday, April 4, 2018

How did the Roman Republic work?

1. Republican Government Chart (handout)
   * use Textbook & "Law & Citizenship in the Roman Republic" article
         / homework check Etruscans Q.

2.  'To Death & Back' dvd & Q.

Reminders...
Be thinking of ideas for your final Inquiry Project