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Genetics: Semester 1 (Ages 11-14)
Writing History Research Papers
Class experience
US Grade 8 - 11
Writing a research paper is an invaluable skill in the study of history and the social sciences. In this class, students will develop a research paper in a small group. Students will benefit from teacher and peer feedback throughout their writing process. Students will have the option to meet with me one on one to discuss their research further. The student's research paper can be any length as long as it is enough to fully explore their topic. Pre Class: Student should decide what their...
Students will develop a research question. Students will conduct research. Students will write a paper. Students will present their topic.
I have a Master's of Adolescent Education in Social Studies and have written many research papers in the social sciences, including my capstone assignment which analyzed the differences and similarities between social studies education in the United States and Germany. I have experience doing academic research via the internet, books, and other sources, as well as in both English and German. I also have experience generating research through organic sources.
Homework Offered
Pre Class: Student should decide what their desired topic is. Homework 1: Settle on a topic and submit to teacher before day 2. Students should bring at least one piece of research to class. Homework 2: Students will submit their thesis before class. Students should begin crafting their outline and begin writing. Students should gather their research. Homework 3: Students will submit their cited research before next class. Homework 4: Prepare a presentation about student research Homework 5: Submit research paper within 7 days. Expect feedback within 7 days after submission, not including holidays.2 - 4 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Students will write and a research paper about a historical topic of their choosing. Students will receive feedback about the relevance and strength of their argument. If requested, students may receive a letter grade.Grades Offered
Students will need to do research outside of class. Most research should be conducted on the internet, but students may use local libraries as well. Students will need to use a word processor of their choice to write their papers. I will distribute materials throughout class to help guide student writing.
We will use a variety of sources in this class, focusing on topics that are scholarly. The Spiral Method that I use comes from my graduate research thesis class.
Hi! My name is Melissa Quijano (she/her) and I teach classes focused on history and fashion. Whether my classes are focused on the contemporary or the past, I want students to come away with a greater understanding of their culture and themselves....
Group Class
$105
for 5 classes1x per week, 5 weeks
60 min
Completed by 5 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-17
3-5 learners per class