Research PaperHave a pen/pencil

PacketNotecard

Today you will learn …The REQUIREMENTS & EXPECTATIONS of the

8th Grade Research

Paper

Learning Objectives

2. Explain what a thesis statement is.

3. Identify the purpose for using a thesis statement.

4. Construct your own thesis statement.

You will be able to:1. Explain the requirements &

expectations of the 8th grade research paper.

THIS IS HOMEWORK!!

8th Grade Research PaperPlease check

Teacher Webpage for all

documents/dates/files

8th Grade Research PaperLet’s Talk about last year’s

RESEARCH ASSIGNMENTSomething You Learned

About Researching/Writing

Something You Liked/Did Well/Favorite

A Challenge/Struggle you had

Researching/Writing

RESEARCH ASSIGNMENT

VERTICALLY INTEGRATED CURRICULUM

10th Grade RESEARCH PAPER

11th Grade RESEARCH PAPER

College Level RESEARCH PAPER

9th Grade RESEARCH PAPER

8th Grade RESEARCH PAPER

7th Grade RESEARCH ASSIGNMENT

PROCESS

ORGANIZAT ION

SOC IAL STUD IES B INDER

PRE -APPROVED

3 -5 NPSD

T IMES NEW ROMAN

12

DOUBLE SPACED

1- INCH

2

3 -5

4 TEXTBOOKS

1 1

WEBS ITE EVALUAT ION

200

FINAL COPYAny paper turned in after the

beginning of class on the final due date,

Monday,

December 22nd will be considered late. Final copies of the research paper are due on or before the specified date.

Absence from class on the due date for any reason (with the exception of unforseen emergencies) is no excuse for failure to meet the due date deadline.

Students may submit the final research paper early, on Friday, December 19th for 1 (one) bonus PERCENTAGE POINT on the paper.

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SUBMISSIONFasten your clean and neatly organized

pages with a paper clip in the upper left corner before class starts.

DO NOT WAIT UNTIL ENTERING CLASS TO CLIP THE PAPER!

No special cover is required. Place your final copy with works cited after the last

page of your paper & website evaluations attached in the back. Students will be

provided a checklist to ensure all items are included in the final submission.

Questions so far?

DESKTOP or iPADPLEASE WRITE YOUR FIRST/LAST

NAME & TECHNOLOGY PREFERENCE ON THE

NOTECARD,

IMC BEHAVIORYou will have assigned seats

Strict no talking policy enforced

Represent our class well

GET IT DONE attitude

PACK EVERYTHING UP – QUIZ!

Where do we meet Monday?

What is the length requirement?Why is reading/pre-searching before you construct a

THESIS incredibly important?

When is the FINAL COPY due?

Why is PLAGIARISM an enormous mistake?

What HW is due Monday?