Brainstorming question worksheets
Are some personality characteristics associated with prosocial behaviors?
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PreSearch-Graphic-Organizer.docx
Know-WantToKnowWorksheet.docx
Brainstorming-Research-Questions-Worksheet.docx
PreSearch-Graphic-Organizer.docx
ORGANIZING YOUR SEARCH
As you are exploring your topic, use this worksheet to take notes, write down helpful info sources, and ask any questions you have as you research.
TOPIC or IDEA: Are some personality characteristics associated with prosocial behaviors?
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Info Source
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Important facts, details, ideas, concepts, etc. |
Questions you have after reading this source |
Search terms, phrases, and keywords used |
Know-WantToKnowWorksheet.docx
Know / Want to Know
Before beginning your research it’s helpful to reflect on what you know and what you’d like to learn about your research topic, interest, idea or question.
My Research Topic, Question, or Idea:
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KNOW
What do I already know about this topic? Think about events, people, places, history, etc.
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WANT TO KNOW
What do I want to know about this topic? What questions do I have about it? |
Brainstorming-Research-Questions-Worksheet.docx
Name Course Instructor
Brainstorming Research Questions
This is an opportunity for you to brainstorm different research questions based on the topic you are interested in learning more about for this assignment. Complete the charts below by applying different question lenses to your topic.
For example, if you were researching electric vehicle manufacturers you could ask the following questions:
· “Which One?” lens: Which electric vehicle companies are considering the environmental impact of production of their vehicles?
· “How?” lens: How are electric car manufacturers impacting traditional car makers?
Applying different question lenses will give you a variety of research question options to choose from in the next activity.
Your Topic:
Question Lenses
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Which one? frames your research as analyzing information to present an informed choice
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How? helps you understand problems, weigh options, and propose solutions.
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What if? use the knowledge and information you have to dream big and consider new options on your topic
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Should? Frame your research as a scientific, moral, or practical decision based on evidence
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Why? Investigate relationships within your topic or causes of a complex issue
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Thinking About Your Topic a Different Way
You can also think about your topic in terms of its history, structure, or context to help you brainstorm research questions. Use the spaces below to write questions that investigate these different aspects of your topic, referring back to the Research Question Development Lesson as needed.
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History |
Structure |
Context |
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PreSearch-Graphic-Organizer.docx
ORGANIZING YOUR SEARCH
As you are exploring your topic, use this worksheet to take notes, write down helpful info sources, and ask any questions you have as you research.
TOPIC or IDEA: Are some personality characteristics associated with prosocial behaviors?
|
Info Source
|
Important facts, details, ideas, concepts, etc. |
Questions you have after reading this source |
Search terms, phrases, and keywords used |
Know-WantToKnowWorksheet.docx
Know / Want to Know
Before beginning your research it’s helpful to reflect on what you know and what you’d like to learn about your research topic, interest, idea or question.
My Research Topic, Question, or Idea:
|
KNOW
What do I already know about this topic? Think about events, people, places, history, etc.
|
WANT TO KNOW
What do I want to know about this topic? What questions do I have about it? |
Brainstorming-Research-Questions-Worksheet.docx
Name Course Instructor
Brainstorming Research Questions
This is an opportunity for you to brainstorm different research questions based on the topic you are interested in learning more about for this assignment. Complete the charts below by applying different question lenses to your topic.
For example, if you were researching electric vehicle manufacturers you could ask the following questions:
· “Which One?” lens: Which electric vehicle companies are considering the environmental impact of production of their vehicles?
· “How?” lens: How are electric car manufacturers impacting traditional car makers?
Applying different question lenses will give you a variety of research question options to choose from in the next activity.
Your Topic:
Question Lenses
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Which one? frames your research as analyzing information to present an informed choice
|
|
|
How? helps you understand problems, weigh options, and propose solutions.
|
|
|
What if? use the knowledge and information you have to dream big and consider new options on your topic
|
|
|
Should? Frame your research as a scientific, moral, or practical decision based on evidence
|
|
|
Why? Investigate relationships within your topic or causes of a complex issue
|
|
Thinking About Your Topic a Different Way
You can also think about your topic in terms of its history, structure, or context to help you brainstorm research questions. Use the spaces below to write questions that investigate these different aspects of your topic, referring back to the Research Question Development Lesson as needed.
|
History |
Structure |
Context |
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