The Research Process. Researching a Historical Figure -Early life/bio -Background of their significant contribution to society -Significant contributions/work/events.

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The Research Process

Researching a Historical Figure -Early life/bio -Background of their significant contribution to society -Significant contributions/work/events -Later life -Legacy

Researching a Court Case/Law -Incident/tension/injustice that preceded court case/law -Major figures, places, events of trial or law -Details of the court case/law -Aftermath of case/law -Implications for the future

Researching an idea, event, or movement -Incident/tension/injustice that preceded idea, event, or movement -Major figures, places, events of idea, event, or movement -Controversy or struggles encountered -Advancements made -Implications for the future

Overarching questions: -Have I gathered information on all my research questions? -What else should I research? -What did I learn from my research? The big take away? -What new insight do I gained after doing this research? -What implications, connections, or patterns do I see in my topic and today’s society?

Works Cited Page -This page is an alphabetized list of your corrected formatted sources that you used in your research. -There are very specific guidelines to follow to properly format your works cited page.

Works Cited "Blueprint Lays Out Clear Path for Climate Action." Environmental Defense Fund. Environmental Defense Fund, 8 May Web. 24 May Clinton, Bill. Interview by Andrew C. Revkin. “Clinton on Climate Change.” New York Times. New York Times, May Web. 25 May Dean, Cornelia. "Executive on a Mission: Saving the Planet." New York Times. New York Times, 22 May Web. 25 May Leroux, Marcel. Global Warming: Myth Or Reality?: The Erring Ways of Climatology. New York: Springer, Print. Milken, Michael, Gary Becker, Myron Scholes, and Daniel Kahneman. "On Global Warming and Financial Imbalances." New Perspectives Quarterly 23.4 (2006): 63. Print.