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Research Resources

8th Grade

Alabama Course of Study Standards: 26

Quote, paraphrase, summarize, and present findings, following a recognized citation style and avoiding plagiarism to demonstrate responsible and ethical research practices.
Examples: MLA, APA

Arkansas Academic Standards: W.8.7

Conduct short or more sustained research projects to answer a question, including a self-generated question, drawing on several sources and generating additional related, focused questions that allow for multiple avenues of exploration.

Arizona - K-12 Academic Standards: 8.W.7

Common Core State Standards: Literacy.W.8.7

Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE): ELAGSE8W7

North Carolina - Standard Course of Study: W.8.5

Conduct short research projects to answer a question (including a self-generated question), drawing on several sources and generating additional related, focused questions that allow for multiple avenues of exploration.

New York State Next Generation Learning Standards: 8W6

Conduct research to answer questions, including self-generated questions, drawing on multiple sources, refocusing the inquiry when appropriate. Generate additional related questions that allow for multiple avenues of exploration.

Tennessee Academic Standards: 8.W.RBPK.7

Conduct research to answer a question (including a self-generated question), drawing on multiple sources and generating additional related, focused questions that allow for multiple avenues of exploration.

Alabama Course of Study Standards: 27

Synthesize and present information during the research process to answer follow-up questions and participate in both informal and formal discussions about research findings with grade-appropriate command of language.

Arkansas Academic Standards: W.8.8

Gather relevant information from multiple print and digital sources, using search terms effectively.
  • Assess the credibility and accuracy of each source.
  • Quote or paraphrase the data and conclusions of others while avoiding plagiarism.
  • Follow a standard format for citation.

Arizona - K-12 Academic Standards: 8.W.8

Common Core State Standards: Literacy.W.8.8

Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE): ELAGSE8W8

North Carolina - Standard Course of Study: W.8.6

Gather relevant information from multiple print and digital sources, using search terms effectively; assess the credibility and accuracy of each source; and quote or paraphrase the data and conclusions of others while avoiding plagiarism and following a standard format for citation.

Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks: W.8.8

When conducting research, gather relevant information from multiple print and digital sources, using search terms effectively; assess the credibility and accuracy of each source; and quote or paraphrase the data and conclusions of others while avoiding plagiarism and following a standard format for citation.

New York State Next Generation Learning Standards: 8W7

Gather relevant information from multiple sources; assess the credibility and accuracy of each source; quote or paraphrase the data and conclusions of others; avoid plagiarism and follow a standard format for citation.

Tennessee Academic Standards: 8.W.RBPK.8

Use search terms effectively; integrate relevant and credible information from print and digital sources; quote or paraphrase the data and conclusions of others while avoiding plagiarism and following a standard format for citation.

Pennsylvania Core Standards: CC.1.4.8.V

Conduct short research projects to answer a question (including a self-generated question), drawing on several sources and generating additional related, focused questions that allow for multiple avenues of exploration.

Pennsylvania Core Standards: CC.1.4.8.W

Gather relevant information from multiple print and digital sources, using search terms effectively; assess the credibility and accuracy of each source; and quote or paraphrase the data and conclusions of others while avoiding plagiarism and following a standard format for citation.

8th Grade Writing - Research Resources Lesson
 








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