Grade 3 · Technology · Lesson 12

Taking Safe, Organized Research Notes

When you research online, there is a lot of information to read. Taking notes helps you remember what you found, keep track of where you found it, and organize your thinking. Good researchers always write down their sources so they can go back and check.

What this lesson teaches

1Explain why taking organized notes makes research easier
2Use the four-part research note template: topic, source, key fact, my question
3Describe safe habits when saving and sharing research notes online

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