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Uncle Cyrus Needs A Job

How did natural resources affect choices people made in our local community?

Bellingham Schools Research Investigation

 

 

Planning
Develop your information-seeking strategies.

Planning Your Teamwork

·        Decide what jobs need to be done.

·        Decide how to share jobs (taking turns, how long does a turn last?)

·        Think about skills you need to be a good partner (good listener, patience).

·        How will you decide what information to write down?

·        Who will you go to if you’re having problems?

Planning your research

You are anxious to start looking for a job for Uncle Cyrus so begin your research now!

Look at your Notes Sheet and the 3 questions that you recorded.  Now you are ready to begin finding information that helps answer each one.

 

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Research modules based on use of the Research Cycle, Module Maker, and ideas in Beyond Technology by Jamie McKenzie.