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1. Explore and Play with Your Topic Presearch Organizer
General Topic You Are Exploring:
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Why do you find this topic interesting?
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What do you know about this topic? Make a list of everything you know about this topic.
Who? (specific person, demographic, group) When? (time period or range of time) Where?
(geographical place, situational place) Why or How?
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What do you NOT know about this topic at this point?
Who? (specific person, demographic, group) When? (time period or range of time) Where?
(geographical place, situational place) Why or How?
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List Aspects/Details /Qualities/ Characteristics /Angles of your topic.
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List Synonyms OR Related Words concerning your topic.
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2. What kind of information do you think you may need? (research studies, reference articles,
magazines, newspapers, journals, videos, books or eBooks, statistics/data, web resources, other,
primary sources, interview with an expert)
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Presearch Organizer
(You must find at least three articles/chapters, etc to skim and gain background knowledge and vocabulary about
your topic. You may use Wikipedia as one of your sources at this stage of the process)
Title Location (JStor/Google
Search/Book/Database/Other)
New or Unfamiliar
Words
Key/Interesting Facts Questions You Have
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