Welcome [August]
Introductory Lessons [August]
Setting Expectations [September]
Collecting Information [September]
News Article Presentation
Baloney Detection Kit
Establishing Credibility
A Scientist Visits the Classroom
Developing Expertise [September]
STEM Explorers
Annotated Bibliography
Dear Dr. Science
Defining an Area of Interest [October]
Shadow Day
Creating a Viable Research Question [October]
The Problem Statement
Crafting a Research Question
Research Question Gallery Walk
Organizing a Research Design [November]
Introduction to Research Design
Becoming the Resident Expert
Research Design Table
The Proposal [November]
Written Research Proposal
Proposal Presentation
Written Abstract
IRB Application
Research Paper Introduction [December]
Literature Review
First Drafts [January]
Elevator Speech
Picnic Time
First Draft (Paper)
Speaking Practice [February]
The Story in Your Data
Research Presentation
Scientist Visit
Science Fairs [March]
Poster Presentation In-House Symposium
Science Fair
Wrap-up [April]
Research Paper Checklist
Peer Editing Research Paper
Mentor Feedback Form
Closure [May]
Thank You Letter
Reflection