This document outlines the requirements for a 10th grade research writing project. Students must write a 3-4 page research paper on a self-selected topic, incorporating at least 3 credible sources. They must include a works cited page with internal citations. Additionally, students must create a research poster and give a 3-4 minute oral presentation. The project is worth 300 total points and accounts for about 10% of students' grades. The document provides guidance on topic selection, research methods, formatting, and answers frequently asked questions.