What is an investigation?

The verb investigation is the action of investigating something or someone: a formal research. Another word for investigation is research. There are many ways to present an investigation, it can be an essay, a power point presentation, a web page, etc. You need to make an sketch of were everything is going to go, the things you are going to talk about, the pictures you are going to put, the sources you are going to get the information for (remember to list them at the end of the investigation to give credit), the citation form you are going to use.

If you are doing an online research be careful from were you are getting the information, there are some webpages were anyone can manipulate the information. The web pages should have an author, the date it was created, the date it was edited, copyright date. If this webpage as all or most of this things this is a reliable webpage. And always remember to use not only one source use as many as you can so you can compare them and then unite them so your work will be complete.