Grade 11 · Research Skills

Grade 11 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.

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All 36 weekly research skills lessons

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  1. Week 1

    Research credibility audits

    I can define and explain the essential ideas in research credibility audits and support my explanation with a clear example.

  2. Week 2

    Research credibility audits — Analyze an example

    I can model and annotate the essential ideas in research credibility audits and support my explanation with a clear example.

  3. Week 3

    Research credibility audits — Apply with evidence

    I can compare and justify the essential ideas in research credibility audits and support my explanation with a clear example.

  4. Week 4

    Research credibility audits — Demonstrate understanding

    I can create and reflect the essential ideas in research credibility audits and support my explanation with a clear example.

  5. Week 5

    Historical evidence interpretation

    I can define and explain the essential ideas in historical evidence interpretation and support my explanation with a clear example.

  6. Week 6

    Historical evidence interpretation — Analyze an example

    I can model and annotate the essential ideas in historical evidence interpretation and support my explanation with a clear example.

  7. Week 7

    Historical evidence interpretation — Apply with evidence

    I can compare and justify the essential ideas in historical evidence interpretation and support my explanation with a clear example.

  8. Week 8

    Historical evidence interpretation — Demonstrate understanding

    I can create and reflect the essential ideas in historical evidence interpretation and support my explanation with a clear example.

  9. Week 9

    Data in public debates

    I can define and explain the essential ideas in data in public debates and support my explanation with a clear example.

  10. Week 10

    Data in public debates — Analyze an example

    I can model and annotate the essential ideas in data in public debates and support my explanation with a clear example.

  11. Week 11

    Data in public debates — Apply with evidence

    I can compare and justify the essential ideas in data in public debates and support my explanation with a clear example.

  12. Week 12

    Data in public debates — Demonstrate understanding

    I can create and reflect the essential ideas in data in public debates and support my explanation with a clear example.

  13. Week 13

    Comparative source analysis

    I can define and explain the essential ideas in comparative source analysis and support my explanation with a clear example.

  14. Week 14

    Comparative source analysis — Analyze an example

    I can model and annotate the essential ideas in comparative source analysis and support my explanation with a clear example.

  15. Week 15

    Comparative source analysis — Apply with evidence

    I can compare and justify the essential ideas in comparative source analysis and support my explanation with a clear example.

  16. Week 16

    Comparative source analysis — Demonstrate understanding

    I can create and reflect the essential ideas in comparative source analysis and support my explanation with a clear example.

  17. Week 17

    Constructing nuanced claims

    I can define and explain the essential ideas in constructing nuanced claims and support my explanation with a clear example.

  18. Week 18

    Constructing nuanced claims — Analyze an example

    I can model and annotate the essential ideas in constructing nuanced claims and support my explanation with a clear example.

  19. Week 19

    Constructing nuanced claims — Apply with evidence

    I can compare and justify the essential ideas in constructing nuanced claims and support my explanation with a clear example.

  20. Week 20

    Constructing nuanced claims — Demonstrate understanding

    I can create and reflect the essential ideas in constructing nuanced claims and support my explanation with a clear example.

  21. Week 21

    Ethical quoting and paraphrase

    I can define and explain the essential ideas in ethical quoting and paraphrase and support my explanation with a clear example.

  22. Week 22

    Ethical quoting and paraphrase — Analyze an example

    I can model and annotate the essential ideas in ethical quoting and paraphrase and support my explanation with a clear example.

  23. Week 23

    Ethical quoting and paraphrase — Apply with evidence

    I can compare and justify the essential ideas in ethical quoting and paraphrase and support my explanation with a clear example.

  24. Week 24

    Ethical quoting and paraphrase — Demonstrate understanding

    I can create and reflect the essential ideas in ethical quoting and paraphrase and support my explanation with a clear example.

  25. Week 25

    Research methodologies

    I can define and explain the essential ideas in research methodologies and support my explanation with a clear example.

  26. Week 26

    Research methodologies — Analyze an example

    I can model and annotate the essential ideas in research methodologies and support my explanation with a clear example.

  27. Week 27

    Research methodologies — Apply with evidence

    I can compare and justify the essential ideas in research methodologies and support my explanation with a clear example.

  28. Week 28

    Research methodologies — Demonstrate understanding

    I can create and reflect the essential ideas in research methodologies and support my explanation with a clear example.

  29. Week 29

    Evidence evaluation and rebuttal

    I can define and explain the essential ideas in evidence evaluation and rebuttal and support my explanation with a clear example.

  30. Week 30

    Evidence evaluation and rebuttal — Analyze an example

    I can model and annotate the essential ideas in evidence evaluation and rebuttal and support my explanation with a clear example.

  31. Week 31

    Evidence evaluation and rebuttal — Apply with evidence

    I can compare and justify the essential ideas in evidence evaluation and rebuttal and support my explanation with a clear example.

  32. Week 32

    Evidence evaluation and rebuttal — Demonstrate understanding

    I can create and reflect the essential ideas in evidence evaluation and rebuttal and support my explanation with a clear example.

  33. Week 33

    Capstone planning

    I can define and explain the essential ideas in capstone planning and support my explanation with a clear example.

  34. Week 34

    Capstone planning — Analyze an example

    I can model and annotate the essential ideas in capstone planning and support my explanation with a clear example.

  35. Week 35

    Capstone planning — Apply with evidence

    I can compare and justify the essential ideas in capstone planning and support my explanation with a clear example.

  36. Week 36

    Capstone planning — Demonstrate understanding

    I can create and reflect the essential ideas in capstone planning and support my explanation with a clear example.

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