Score and Sequence for the Highly Capable Research Program Component

Content / Skill Area / Grade 5 / Grade 6 / Grade 7 / Grade 8
Content / Traits of scholarship
Project based learning
Fall and Spring: small group projects / Traits of scholarship
Project based learning
Fall and Spring: small group projects / Traits of scholarship
Project based learning:
Fall: Documentary video in fall
Spring: Small group projects / Traits of scholarship
Project based learning:
Fall: Documentary video in fall
Spring: Small group projects
File manage-ment / Save and open files
Create folders
Print
Upload files / Save and open files
Create folders
Print
Upload files / Save and open files
Create folders
Print
Upload files
Convert files / Save and open files
Create folders
Print
Upload files
Convert files
Web 2.0 / CLE
Microsoft Office
Digital Storytelling
Web tools / CLE
Microsoft Office
Digital Storytelling
Web tools / CLE
Microsoft Office
Video streaming
Google Docs
Digital Storytelling
Web tools
Windows Moviemaker / CLE
Microsoft Office
Video streaming
Google Docs
Digital Storytelling
Web tools
Windows Moviemaker
Accessing and Evaluating Information / Define research question
Key word search
Reflect, edit and refine work
Creating questions
Resources:
Books
Encyclopedias
World Book database
Destiny websites / Define research question
Key word search
Reflect, edit and refine work
Creating questions
Conducting interviews
Resources:
Print sources
World Book database
Destiny websites
EBSCO database
Internet sites / Define research question
Key word search
Reflect, edit and refine work
Creating questions
Conducting interviews
Boolean operators
Resources:
Print sources
World Book database
Destiny websites
EBSCO database
Internet sites / Define research question
Key word search
Reflect, edit and refine work
Creating questions
Conducting interviews
Boolean operators
Resources:
Print sources
World Book database
Destiny websites
EBSCO database
Internet sites
Using Information / Takes appropriate and accurate notes using the Cornell Note Taking Method on school note sheets / Takes appropriate and accurate notes using the Cornell Note Taking Method on school note sheets / Takes appropriate and accurate notes using the Cornell Note Taking Method on school note sheets / Takes appropriate and accurate notes using the Cornell Note Taking Method on school note sheets
MLA Format and Citations / Identify citation components on note sheets
Works cited / Identify citation components on note sheets
Works cited / Identify citation components on note sheets
Works cited / Identify citation components on note sheets
Works cited
Present-ations / MS Power Point
MS Publisher
Inspiration
Oral presentation / MS Power Point
MS Publisher
Inspiration
Photo story
Oral presentation / MS Power Point
Inspiration
Photo story
Windows Moviemaker
Web tools
Oral presentation / MS Power Point
Inspiration
Photo story
Windows Moviemaker
Web tools
Oral presentation