Synthesis
Grade 10•45 minutes•CC.11-12.W.7 Research to Build and Present Knowledge: Conduct short as well as more sustained research projects to answer a question (including a self-generated question) or solve a problem; narrow or broaden the inquiry when appropriate; synthesize multiple sources on the subject, demonstrating understanding of the subject under investigation.
Learning Objective
I can integrate information from various sources to answer a research question effectively.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. According to the video, what is the key difference between a summary and a synthesis?
2. Explain the relationship between inference and synthesis. Are all inferences syntheses? Why or why not?
3. Describe the process of synthesis as explained in the video. What are the necessary steps a reader must take to synthesize information effectively?
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Summary vs. Synthesis: What's the Difference?
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