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Sorting and Sifting Information
Organize and select information that
contributes to your understanding.
You
have gathered information to answer your questions and have investigated 3
candidates. It’s time to sort through all of this information.
- Open
and print your completed Note Sheet.
- Check
off all questions answered sufficiently.
- Identify
new insights and discoveries of importance.
- Expand
your original list of questions to include those new questions, which
have emerged during your recent research.
- Identify
and discard irrelevant information.
- Condense,
combine, and/or rearrange your information in
categories as needed.
- Write
down new ideas and thoughts that arise as you and your partner look
over your notes.
- Identify
what information you still need to gather.
Special
note:
When
this research is completed, you will highlight the information that specifically
answers each question. Use another color to highlight information
that may need further clarification. Delete information that is unnecessary.
When this task is completed share with your teacher.
 Go to your teacher with evidence that you have
completed the steps above.
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