Grade 10 Research Skills
36 weekly lessons connected to an illustrated, printable digital textbook.
Learn, practice, and explore
Use the 36-week lesson sequence alongside the digital textbook. The book provides lesson explanations, worked examples, practice, instructional illustrations, and a parent answer guide. Reading alone does not record scores or change assignments.
These original lesson companions support parent-led learning. Standards alignment for North Carolina and South Carolina requires separate verification.
All 36 weekly research skills lessons
📖 Open Textbook- Week 1
Research design and ethics
I can define and explain the essential ideas in research design and ethics and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 2
Research design and ethics — Analyze an example
I can model and annotate the essential ideas in research design and ethics and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 3
Research design and ethics — Apply with evidence
I can compare and justify the essential ideas in research design and ethics and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 4
Research design and ethics — Demonstrate understanding
I can create and reflect the essential ideas in research design and ethics and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 5
Comparing credible sources
I can define and explain the essential ideas in comparing credible sources and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 6
Comparing credible sources — Analyze an example
I can model and annotate the essential ideas in comparing credible sources and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 7
Comparing credible sources — Apply with evidence
I can compare and justify the essential ideas in comparing credible sources and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 8
Comparing credible sources — Demonstrate understanding
I can create and reflect the essential ideas in comparing credible sources and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 9
Research methods and bias
I can define and explain the essential ideas in research methods and bias and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 10
Research methods and bias — Analyze an example
I can model and annotate the essential ideas in research methods and bias and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 11
Research methods and bias — Apply with evidence
I can compare and justify the essential ideas in research methods and bias and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 12
Research methods and bias — Demonstrate understanding
I can create and reflect the essential ideas in research methods and bias and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 13
Integrating numerical evidence
I can define and explain the essential ideas in integrating numerical evidence and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 14
Integrating numerical evidence — Analyze an example
I can model and annotate the essential ideas in integrating numerical evidence and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 15
Integrating numerical evidence — Apply with evidence
I can compare and justify the essential ideas in integrating numerical evidence and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 16
Integrating numerical evidence — Demonstrate understanding
I can create and reflect the essential ideas in integrating numerical evidence and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 17
Counterarguments and limitations
I can define and explain the essential ideas in counterarguments and limitations and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 18
Counterarguments and limitations — Analyze an example
I can model and annotate the essential ideas in counterarguments and limitations and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 19
Counterarguments and limitations — Apply with evidence
I can compare and justify the essential ideas in counterarguments and limitations and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 20
Counterarguments and limitations — Demonstrate understanding
I can create and reflect the essential ideas in counterarguments and limitations and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 21
Citation consistency
I can define and explain the essential ideas in citation consistency and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 22
Citation consistency — Analyze an example
I can model and annotate the essential ideas in citation consistency and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 23
Citation consistency — Apply with evidence
I can compare and justify the essential ideas in citation consistency and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 24
Citation consistency — Demonstrate understanding
I can create and reflect the essential ideas in citation consistency and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 25
Structured research outline
I can define and explain the essential ideas in structured research outline and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 26
Structured research outline — Analyze an example
I can model and annotate the essential ideas in structured research outline and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 27
Structured research outline — Apply with evidence
I can compare and justify the essential ideas in structured research outline and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 28
Structured research outline — Demonstrate understanding
I can create and reflect the essential ideas in structured research outline and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 29
Visual explanation of findings
I can define and explain the essential ideas in visual explanation of findings and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 30
Visual explanation of findings — Analyze an example
I can model and annotate the essential ideas in visual explanation of findings and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 31
Visual explanation of findings — Apply with evidence
I can compare and justify the essential ideas in visual explanation of findings and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 32
Visual explanation of findings — Demonstrate understanding
I can create and reflect the essential ideas in visual explanation of findings and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 33
Independent research defense
I can define and explain the essential ideas in independent research defense and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 34
Independent research defense — Analyze an example
I can model and annotate the essential ideas in independent research defense and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 35
Independent research defense — Apply with evidence
I can compare and justify the essential ideas in independent research defense and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 36
Independent research defense — Demonstrate understanding
I can create and reflect the essential ideas in independent research defense and support my explanation with a clear example.