Senior Research Paper...Start Here!

Step 1- Think About an Issue that Appeals to You

Look at these sites to see what topics interest you:

ACLU
Amnesty International
NAACP
Opposing Viewpoints


Step 2 - Narrow Your Topic and Create a Question

Take a look at these tips in narrowing your topic down. You'll need to start with a good question.

Step 3 - Research Your Topic

• Create keywords associated with the topic
• Resolve to find:

1. 2 books - try Google Books or the School Catalog
2. 3 articles - Use GALILEO
3. 3 websites