Shared Research Projects

Question 1

Your class is writing a how‑to guide for making a paper airplane. Which sentence should be the first step in the instructions?

Accepted Answer

Find a piece of paper.

Answer

Draw a picture of a paper airplane.

Answer

Fold the paper in half lengthwise.

Answer

Throw the airplane after you finish.

Question 2

Your class is making a book called "Fun in the Playground" that explains how to play three different games. You have played "Red Light, Green Light" during recess and remember an important rule that makes the game fair. Which sentence would be the best idea to add to the book?

Accepted Answer

When you are a runner, you must keep your feet on the ground until the leader says "green light".

Answer

In Red Light, Green Light, the person who is "it" should count to twenty loudly before saying "green light" each round.

Answer

Red Light, Green Light is a fun game that many kids like.

Answer

You can play Red Light, Green Light anywhere, even inside a classroom.

Question 3

Your class is making a how‑to book about making a sandwich. Which of the following would be the best way for you to help gather information for the book?

Accepted Answer

Ask a family member how they make a sandwich and write down the steps.

Answer

Write a story about a sandwich adventure.

Answer

Draw a picture of a sandwich you like.

Answer

Read a story about a dinosaur and tell the class about it.

Try three questions

Your class is writing a how‑to guide for making a paper airplane. Which sentence should be the first step in the instructions?

Your class is making a book called "Fun in the Playground" that explains how to play three different games. You have played "Red Light, Green Light" during recess and remember an important rule that makes the game fair. Which sentence would be the best idea to add to the book?

Your class is making a how‑to book about making a sandwich. Which of the following would be the best way for you to help gather information for the book?

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