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Practical guides on choosing, doing and writing up research in school, from learnSTEM's top Research Mentors.

How to Write a Research Paper in High School: Step-by-Step

How to write a research paper in high school, step by step: from research question to outline, literature review, drafting, citations and final edits.

How to Choose a Research Topic in High School (4-Week Method)

A 4-week method for choosing a high school research topic: explore broadly, read reviews, find an open question, and narrow it until you can finish it.

Research Topics for High School Students: 45 Ideas by Field

45 research topics for high school students in biology, neuroscience, AI, physics, chemistry and math, with a first question to ask for each one.

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