ELA21.11.25

English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 11

ELA21.11.25
Use a variety of search tools and research strategies to locate credible sources.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:

Methods to use search tools, such as library databases and search engines.
Research strategies, such as keyword search and boolean search.
Strategies to locate credible information that is accurate and reliable.

Skills

Students are able to:

Use various search tools and research strategies to find credible information.

Understanding

Students understand that:

There are multiple strategies and tools to use when researching a topic.

Vocabulary

Search tools
Research strategies
Credible sources

COS Examples

Examples: library databases, search engines; keyword search, boolean search

Aligned Learning Resources

Ekphrasis: Using Art to Inspire Poetry

An Introduction to Julius Caesar Using Multiple-Perspective Universal Theme Analysis

Modeling Academic Writing Through Scholarly Article Presentations

What Is a Database?: Introduction to Alabama Virtual Library

Database Deep Dive: Exploring Alabama Virtual Library

Database Debrief: Exploring Alabama Virtual Library

Identifying Database Advanced Search Tools

Narrowing Your Search Using Advanced Search Tools

Researching Independently Using Advanced Search Tools

What Is a Search Engine?

Using Search Engines Effectively

Evaluating Google Search Strategies

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