Writing Standard 8 (Research to Build and Present Knowledge)

Kindergarten

With guidance and support from adults, recall information from experiences or gather information from provided sources to answer a question.

First Grade

With guidance and support from adults, recall information from experiences or gather information from provided sources to answer a question.

Second Grade

Recall information from experiences or gather information from provided sources to answer a question.

Third Grade

Recall information from experiences or gather information from print and digital sources; take brief notes on sources and sort evidence into provided categories.

Fourth Grade

Recall relevant information from experiences or gather relevant information from print and digital sources; take notes and categorize information, and provide a list of sources.

Fifth Grade

Recall relevant information from experiences or gather relevant information from print and digital sources; summarize or paraphrase information in notes and finished work, and provide a list of sources.

Sixth Grade

Gather relevant information from multiple print and digital sources; assess the credibility of each source; and quote or paraphrase the data and conclusions of others while avoiding plagiarism and providing basic bibliographic information for sources.