Advanced Outline for Research Information

Aim: To use various methods to obtain information using a media source, in this case video searching YouTube

Objective: To record key words, phrases, main points and quotations:

  1. Key words: are topic words or vocabulary used in a particular topic. Identify words of similar meaning that help describe the content
  2. Phrases: are words that are used to explain the content and are often unique – content based. Phrases often have different meanings in different topics
  3. Main Points: identify the key points and identify examples; reasons; data explained in diagrams (for example) and other facts – such as history (past) or predictions (for the future
  4. Quotations: sentences that you may use and cite as direct quotations in your school work, such as essays and reports, using referencing.