Capstone Research Questions

Using the guidelines discussed in class, formulate 3-5 questions that will be the basis of the
research in your Annotated Bibliography. The research questions must be approved before you
begin the bibliography.
Topic: _Trash on Beaches__________________________________________________
Question 1:
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Who are the main contributors?

Question 2:
- What ways can it be stopped or reduced and what organizations are available to
do so?

Question 3:
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How does it affect the ocean, animals, and people?

Question 4:
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Why do people trash beaches?

Question 5:
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How can you help the problem?

Approved __________

NOT Approved ________

Your next step is to complete the annotated

bibliography. Remember, if you change
your topic, you must resubmit this form
for your NEW topic.

Recommendations:
You will need to revise your topic and
resubmit this form BEFORE you begin work
on the annotated bibliography

Teachers Signature: __________________________________

Date: _____________