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8.2.1 Extensive Reading: Library Skills
English · Grade 10 · 4 lessons in the design
What this covers
- Using multiple sources for a research task
- Selecting and evaluating sources
- Note-making from several sources
- Synthesising information
- Acknowledging sources
What you will be able to do
- select sources appropriate to a research question
- evaluate sources for reliability and relevance
- make notes from several sources without copying
- synthesise information from more than one source
- acknowledge sources correctly
Key questions
“How do you turn several sources into one piece of work that is your own?”
Lessons
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Finding and judging sources
40 min · 2 practice tasks · quizChoosing what to read, and deciding whether to believe it.
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Notes, synthesis and acknowledgement
40 min · 2 practice tasks · quizTurning several sources into one piece of work that is genuinely yours.
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Notes that are yours
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizMaking notes from two health sources without copying sentences, then combining them under your own headings.
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A short health briefing
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizTurning sorted notes into a one-page briefing with acknowledgement, without lifting sentences.