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Developing a Research Question

Developing a Research Question. Mrs. Bovino. Must bring to Library each day:. Pencil Paper Note cards Zip lock bag and rubber band or binder clip Flash drive Keep all papers for this project in your binder and bring to the library every day. Your Research Question.

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Developing a Research Question

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  1. Developing a Research Question Mrs. Bovino

  2. Must bring to Library each day: • Pencil • Paper • Note cards • Zip lock bag and rubber band or binder clip • Flash drive • Keep all papers for this project in your binder and bring to the library every day.

  3. Your Research Question • Guides your research • Cannot answer with just facts • Will not be able to find answer in one source • Evaluate facts and draw your own conclusions

  4. What makes a good research question? • Usually begins with “How” or “Why” • Often includes the verb “compare” or “affect”

  5. Your Research Question • How did _________ affect society?

  6. Supporting Questions • Usually start with “What…?” or “Who…?” • Answers to your supporting questions will help answer your main research question.

  7. Supporting Question #1 • What is/was __________? OR Who is/was___________? (Basic background information)

  8. Supporting Question #2 • What effect did _________have on the time period? • Think about the decade involved: ex. Great Depression was in the 1930’s

  9. Supporting Question #3 • What effect did _________ have on __________ ? This is the person you are interviewing. Use person’s full name. Ex. Mary White

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