THE ROAD TO RESEARCH RESEARCHING MATERIALS GLE 0201.4.2 Gather relevant information to answer a research question. GLE 0201.4.2 Gather relevant information.

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THE ROAD TO RESEARCH

RESEARCHING MATERIALS GLE Gather relevant information to answer a research question. GLE Gather relevant information to answer a research question. GLE Write a simple research report. GLE Write a simple research report. – Narrow a research question so that the research process is manageable. – Recognize and identify a variety of print and electronic resources available for information (e.g., books, newspapers, magazines, technology). – Write a simple research report that demonstrates a gathering of information.

NEWSPAPER Newspapers are a good source to find information about research subjects. Newspapers are a good source to find information about research subjects. Online newspapers usually have archives (saved information about past articles) Online newspapers usually have archives (saved information about past articles)

MAGAZINES Magazines are useful in finding information, too. Magazines are useful in finding information, too. Be sure the magazine is a trusted source. Be sure the magazine is a trusted source.

ENCYCLOPEDIAS Encyclopedias are a great source of information. These wonderful resources can now be found on CD-ROM/DVD or the Internet. Encyclopedias are a great source of information. These wonderful resources can now be found on CD-ROM/DVD or the Internet.

THE INTERNET The Internet has the most available information in quickest amount of time. The Internet has the most available information in quickest amount of time. When searching for information, please only use safe and reliable websites. When searching for information, please only use safe and reliable websites.

PEOPLE People are amazing resources of information. People are amazing resources of information. Their personal experiences are valuable pieces of history. Their personal experiences are valuable pieces of history.