YOUR DELIGHTFUL RESEARCH PAPEREnglish 4Rivera and Roule

STANDARDS W.11-12.7 Conduct short as well as more sustained

research projects to answer a question (including a self-generated question) or solve a problem; narrow or broaden the inquiry when appropriate; synthesize multiple sources on the subject, demonstrating understanding of the subject under investigation.

L8.4.c: Vocabulary Acquisition and Use – Consult general and specialized reference materials, both print and digital, to rind the pronunciation or a word or determine or clarify its precise meaning or its part of speech

W.11-12.9 Draw evidence from literary or informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and research

W11-12: Production and Distribution of Writing – Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development, organization, and style are appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.

BELLRINGER(Without using profanity)What would your Urban Dictionary definition of a Research Paper be?

If you think you have a class-appropriate definition, silently write it on the board.

RESEARCH PAPERResearch Paper Handouts:PromptChecklistRubric

REFLECTION QUICKWRITEReflect on the research paper process that you have participated in in the past.Have you ever enjoyed writing a

paper in the past?What is the best subject that you’ve

ever written on? The worst?What do you know about putting a

research paper together?Anything else?