9th Grade English & Social Studies Research Project: Home
All information you need for this research paper are posted to this guide - assignments, deadlines, and the rubrics. In addition, links to online databases and an online encyclopedia that should be useful for your research are listed on this guide.
This is the document with the assignment for the paper. Please note paper lengths vary by the level of your English class as follows:
Honors 6-8 pages
Accelerated 5-7 pages
CP 4-6 pages
Academic 3-5 pages
This is the presentation the English teachers are reviewing in class over the next week.
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A set of online databases with some strong sources for your topics. Select 'Student Research Center' and search for your topic. Narrow the results by looking to the column on the left that says 'Narrow Results By' and select 'Subject' and then select your person. If there are still too many results, in the same column, you can select the most relevant subject. Read the names of the articles and select those that seem useful.