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The student uses a systematic process for the collection, processing, and presentation of information.
General Information
Number: LA.8.6.2
Title: Research Process
Type:
Standard
Subject: X-Reading/Language Arts (former standards - 2008) - Archived
Grade: 8
Strand: Information and Media Literacy
Related Benchmarks
This cluster includes the following benchmarks.
Related Access Points
This cluster includes the following access points.
Independent
LA.8.6.2.In.a
Select a topic, adapt a predetermined search plan and use evaluative criteria (e.g. relevance, special features) to locate information in references and other resources.
LA.8.6.2.In.b
Record and organize information by topic using multiple sources (e.g. digital and print texts, maps, charts, graphs, photographs) and check factual information in reference materials.
LA.8.6.2.In.c
Write a report that includes main idea(s) and relevant details in an organized sequence, a concluding statement, and a list of sources used.
LA.8.6.2.In.d
Record bibliographic data using a template and identify ethical practices for using information (e.g. knowing the difference between copying material from a text, using own words).
Supported
LA.8.6.2.Su.a
Select a topic and use a predetermined search plan to locate information in teacher-recommended digital or print references or other sources.
LA.8.6.2.Su.b
Read and record information from references or other sources to answer search questions.
LA.8.6.2.Su.c
Write a simple report that includes a title, main idea and details, relevant illustrations and graphics, a closing statement, and a list of sources used.
LA.8.6.2.Su.d
Record the titles of references or other sources used to answer search questions and identify ethical practices for using information (e.g., not copying from another student.
Participatory
LA.8.6.2.Pa.a
Select a person or object to learn about and use a teacher recommended source for information.
LA.8.6.2.Pa.b
Obtain information about a selected person or object and seek assistance to clarify meaning of pictures, symbols, or words.
LA.8.6.2.Pa.c
Communicate information about persons, objects, activities, or events using pictures, symbols, or words.
LA.8.6.2.Pa.d
Identify objects, books or print materials that belong to others.
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