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5 Essential Research Skills

5 Essential Research Skills. Open vs closed questions Note-taking Paragraph structure Judgement statements Bibliography. 1. Open vs closed questions. Copy and complete this table:. Memorable Events in New Zealand History. CONFLICT. Research Task. Fertile Question.

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5 Essential Research Skills

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  1. 5 Essential Research Skills Open vs closed questions Note-taking Paragraph structure Judgement statements Bibliography

  2. 1. Open vs closed questions Copy and complete this table:

  3. Memorable Events in New Zealand History CONFLICT Research Task

  4. Fertile Question Think of an overall question to answer while doing this research e.g.- Can historical conflicts ever be resolved?- Do we learn from the lessons of the past?

  5. 3 Key Questions Think of 3 Key Questions to research for your chosen topic. Use open question starters like:Why…How important is…What impact did…In what ways did…

  6. 2. Note-taking a. Copy this research question and circle the KEY WORDS: Why is Katherine Mansfield one of New Zealand’s most famous writers?

  7. 2. Note-taking

  8. Note-taking Exemplar

  9. Overview statement Explanation of the facts with links to the question. Research Question Concluding judgment statement 3. Paragraph structure What are two technical words/ literary jargon we need to define for the Mansfield paragraph? Define technical words

  10. 4. Judgment statements Identify and write down the judgement statement from the list below. How can you tell? • Katherine Mansfield is known as a famous short story writer of the early twentieth century. • Her stories are unique because they draw the reader in to consider the importance of small every day incidents, such as the trip to the beach in “At The Bay” (1922). • Katherine Mansfield published several short story collections, including In a German Pension (1911), Bliss (1920), and The Dove’s Nest (1923).

  11. 5. Bibliography Where would the 4 missing bits go in this bibliography of four sources?

  12. Did you get it right?

  13. 5. Bibliography Write down TWO things to remember when writing a bibliography.

  14. In conclusion … TASK REFLECTION • Write down one research skill you feel you need to improve/ might struggle with. • Write down one question you still have about research skills.

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