Comprehending, Integrating, and Synthesizing Sources
10-40 min.
Students will examine a deeper understanding of the sources they discover for their research through notetaking, summarizing content and source analysis. They will see connections between their sources and how each may be used in a synthesized research project.
Objectives:
- Comprehend sources
- Understand the difference between quoting, paraphrasing, and summarizing
- Use each method of integrating sources into their research effectively
- Synthesize information from multiple sources
Sample In-Class Activities
- Worksheets (synthesis matrix)
- Individual or group practice
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