Planning a Research Project

Class Visit Planning Form
Please attach ALL student handouts
Recommend a minimum of 1 month lead-in time

 

Course Title :_____________________  Teacher ________________
Today's Date ________ Visit Date(s) ________________ Periods ______
Grade Level _______  Assignment Begins ________ Assignment Due ______
Briefly describe the project.  What is the final project? (written paper, oral presentation, PowerPoint, poster, model, combination)

 

Content goal(s)

 

Information skill goal(s)

 

How will students locate materials?
  £Students will select topic from an assignment sheet. 
 
£Students will develop topic independently
 
What types of resource materials will students be using?

£Periodicals    £ Books    £Online Databases  £ WWW   £Interview 
£Other (list) ________________________________________

Print materials -
  
£Normal circulation     £Overnight    £Library use only
  
£Check out to classroom (this will be under teacher name)
 
Documentation
 
£ Parenthetical   £ Endnotes  £ Works Cited Page   £Citation Maker
 
Library staff conduct a presentation covering: (might consist of written instructions)
 
£ types of resources    £how to locate the resources    £searching online databases   £  WWW searching    £Bib/source cards    £Documentation    £Citation Maker     £Other (Word -outlines, hanging indentions, flyers, etc.; PowerPoint - inserting music, converting various audio files to wav files, transitions, etc;  Burn cd;  scan images)
 
Other:

 

A conference with the Media staff is highly recommended.