Choosing a Topic
When you get assigned a research project, you can start by thinking about some possible topics. Keep in mind that your topic might change as you do your search! See the video below about choosing and narrowing a topic:
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TRY IT OUT: Think of three possible topics you are interested in researching and write them down. Are they specific/manageable for a research paper? Keep in mind that you will need to choose a topic that matches your assignment criteria!
Click to the next page to see information about how to describe your topic with specific keywords!
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