How To Write Research Papers

Cost: $95 Lessons: 12 Ages: 12-18

Students will learn by doing through an instructional approach that allows students to internalize the features of effective writing through step by step guidance on how to write a quality research paper. Students will end this class with a completed research paper and a wide range of strategies to write in a way that effectively communicates what they are trying to say.

Students will learn how to select a topic, write a thesis, conduct research, evaluate sources, avoid plagiarism, quote and summarize sources, create a works cited page, and utilize the MLA format.

Lesson Breakdown

Lesson 1: Selecting A Topic

Lesson 2: Conducting Research

Lesson 3: Writing A Thesis

Lesson 4: Organizational Structure

Lesson 5: Reviewing Research

Lesson 6: Subjective & Objective Writing

Lesson 7: Introductions

Lesson 8: Avoiding Plagiarism

Lesson 9: Using Sources

Lesson 10: Strong Body Paragraphs

Lesson 11: Conclusions

Lesson 12: MLA/APA Format