The seven-step Independent Investigation Method (IIM) guides students through group and independent research projects, empowering them with the skills to conduct research in any discipline and to pursue projects in subjects of most interest to them. This consumable student booklet provides handouts to lead students through the seven steps of their projects. It includes tips for taking good notes, organizing notes, evaluating research goals, and creating presentations. Grades K-5
Biography
Cindy Nottage, one of the founders of Active Learning Systems and creators of the Independent Investigation Method, has more than 25 years experience in classroom teaching, gifted and talented program development and coordination, special education, staff development, and reading consultation
Virginia Morse is one of the founders Active Learning Systems and cocreator of IIM. Virginia is committed to guiding K-12 students ethically and confidently through the research process.
