7 Steps of the Research Method - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.

1. B-Critically evalute books.
2. O-Truncate keywords when necessary.
3. O-Create a research log.
4. B-Explore the news.
5. N-Cite as you go.
6. B-Explore the news.
7. O-Follow leads.
8. G-Know why,what, and how to cite.
9. I-Interrogate your sources.
10. N-Is it relevant?
11. I-Take research one step at a time.
12. O-Identify concept phrases.
13. N-Take effective notes.
14. G-Distinguish among the three major catergorys of sources.
15. O-Identify keywords.
16. I-Is it recent?
17. I-Survey the range of source formats.
18. N-Keep an open mind.
19. B-Brainstorm several topics.
20. G-Compile an annotated bibliography.
21. I-Critically evaluate webpages.
22. B-Start Detecting.
23. G-Draw a concept map.
24. G-Synthesize what you learn.