How to Write a Research Paper Lesson Plan Unit

Part 1 how to write a research paper cover thumbPart 1: The Research Process (for Grades 5-7)

Designed for grades 5-7, this writing unit uses the example of The Great Barrier Reef and walks students through the process of preparing for and writing a research paper. From choosing topics to developing research questions to citing sources to paraphrasing findings, students will come away with a piece that has been edited, revised, and shared with peers. 

Part 1 features:

  • Lessons 1-9 of the How to Write a Research Paper Unit focused on the research part of the process
  • Downloadable posters, activity cards, awards, & more!
  • An assessment rubric to review final papers
  • And so much more!

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