Before selecting a topic or starting your research, make sure you understand your assignment. Consider:
When in doubt, consult with your instructor.
Can't think of a topic?
Brainstorm.
Some tips to consider:
Places to start:
Covers today's hottest social issues, from capital punishment to immigration to marijuana. This cross-curricular resource supports science, social studies, current events, and language arts classes. Includes viewpoints, reference articles, infographics, news, images, video, audio, etc. Periodical content covers current events, news and commentary, economics, environmental issues, political science,etc.
Read through current newspapers and see what is happening in the news that interests you.