Using W.5.7 Common Core Activity, students conduct short research projects that use several sources to build knowledge through investigation of different aspects of a topic.

Using W.4.7 Common Core Activity, students research details about each aspect of your topic and write the information in your their words.

Using this Get to the Point PowerPoint Activity, students learn to include multimedia components such as graphics, sounds, and visual displays in presentations when appropriate to enhance the development of main ideas or themes.

Using W.K.8 Kindergarten Common Core Lesson, students recall information from experiences or gather information from provided sources to answer a question.

Using W.2.7 Second Grade Common Core Lesson, studentsparticipate in shared research and writing projects.

Using W.2.8 Second Grade Common Core Lesson, students recall information from experiences or gather information from providedsources to answer a question.

Using W.3.7 Third Grade Common Core Lesson, students conduct short research projects that build knowledge about a topic.

Using this River Settlements Worksheet, students researchthe Dutch river settlement of New Amsterdam and write interesting facts about the settlement and its history.