Planning and writing your History Extended Essay
Here is one of my articles on how to write a great essay that was published in the SCMP Young Post a few summers ago: How to write a great essay This is about writing an essay in general, but there is lots that you can take from this that will help you to think about what makes a good question, and how to plan and develop an argument.
Research By far the best online resources for us are the school library databases: HistoryQuest and EBSCO Student Research Center . (use school user name and password.) The journal articles in particular will help you develop your knowledge in all your topic areas as well as pinpoint key issues and perspectives.Effective researchers know that 21st century learning platforms present us with opportunities and challenges; it is important to utlilize them well. Here is one of my articles on how to research according to the high standards required of an Extended Essay: Research Using 21st Century Tools
Planning and writing your History Extended Essay
Here is one of my articles on how to write a great essay that was published in the SCMP Young Post a few summers ago: How to write a great essay This is about writing an essay in general, but there is lots that you can take from this that will help you to think about what makes a good question, and how to plan and develop an argument.
Research
By far the best online resources for us are the school library databases: HistoryQuest and EBSCO Student Research Center . (use school user name and password.) The journal articles in particular will help you develop your knowledge in all your topic areas as well as pinpoint key issues and perspectives. Effective researchers know that 21st century learning platforms present us with opportunities and challenges; it is important to utlilize them well. Here is one of my articles on how to research according to the high standards required of an Extended Essay: Research Using 21st Century Tools
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