Processing

=Step 3 - Processing=

Before you move on, there are important facts to remember.

Researching Rules
1. Since your inquiry should be in your words, copying & pasting will not be helpful to you. You will be using the **notemaking skills** you have learning in class this year.

2. You may download this form or ask the teacher for copies. . Note that you need one note making page for each source you use.

3. You and your partner may decide how best to work - divide the work in half, work on it together, but will need to fill out the partnership agreement formand add a copy to each of your notebooks.

Checklist - Processing stage
Check the following items as you complete them. If you have them all checked, you are ready to move to step 4.
 * you and your partner have filled out the **partnership agreement form** and handed it in (& placed it in inquiry notebook when you have it returned)
 * select relevant information for each of your elements and using the handout, make notes
 * evaluate each source after finishing – keep (highlight) information you plan on using
 * __Reflection __ – In your inquiry notebook, look back at your search for information and answer the following questions: How is your search for information going? Brightspots? Difficulties?