Global Perspectives
Topics/ How-to- Search
Year 5
2021-2022
Topics
Moving
Moving to a new
country
Looking
Looking after planet
Earth
Using
Using energy
How-To- Search
1) Begin to construct research questions with support using
WH questions.
What
Where
Why
When
Who
Which
How
Whose
How-To- Search
2) Identify sources and locate relevant information
and answers to questions within them.
Students can use:
a) Books
b) Magazines and Journals
c) Articles and Reports
d) Reliable Websites (Internet)
Reliable Sites vs Unreliable Websites
• Reliable Sources: Trustworthy Sources:
Written by experts in that particular field.
• Unreliable Sources:
Sources that anyone can edit, and the authors do not have
full knowledge about that particular field such as Wikipedia
• N.B.
• Every television and print news source has its website, so it
is considered as a reliable source.
How to Determine a Reliable Website
1. Look at the URL's ending.
2. It should ends with either of the following:
.gov,
.edu,
.org,
How-To- Search
3) Conduct investigations, using interviews or
questionnaires to begin to answer a research
question.
How-To- Analyse
1) Identify some key points from different
perspectives on the same topic within a source.
2) Find and interpret simple patterns in graphical or
numerical data.
How-To- Analyse
3) Talk about simple causes of a local issue and
consequences on others.
4)Talk about simple causes of a local issue and
consequences on others.