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