Sample Assignment: Identify Your Research Topic

Directions:

1. After completing the readings thus far, respond to the following in a Primary Post:

  • Identify a preliminary topic for your research paper by stating your topic idea as a question.
  • Identify the main concepts as well as any key words.
  • You will have time to revise and refine your topic later.

2. Review your classmates’ Primary Posts.

3. Thoughtfully respond to a minimum of 2 classmates with 100 word Secondary Posts each.

5. Be sure to cite all sources.