College and Career Research Project (aligned with the CCSS Grades 3rd-5th)

Looking for a way to incorporate College and Career Readiness with the CCSS? This research project does just that.

In this packet, you will find the materials you need to conduct a career research project in your classroom.

These are the materials you will find in this file:
• Common Core Alignment for Grades 3rd-5th
• Career Research Project Cover Sheet for Research Packet
• Career Brainstorming Sheet
• Career K-W-L Chart
• Sticky Note Research Recording Sheet
• Sticky Note Reflection Sheet
• Research Sources Tracking Sheet
• 6 pages of Research Paper Planning Sheets to help students compose each paragraph one step at a time. (Introduction, 3 Body Paragraphs, Closing, and Citing Sources)
• Three Positives and a Wish Peer Review Sheet
• Final Copy Paper for Publishing Product (Cover, 2 pages of Stationery (make as many copies as needed, and a Bibliography)
• Career Research Project Scoring Rubric
• Suggested Web sites for Research

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I hope your students enjoy research a career they are interested in pursuing!


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