Laoag City, Ilocos Norte

RESEARCH TOPIC

• Pick a topic to write about. Choose a subject that interests you.

• Choose a subject for which a wide range of source material is readily available.

• You need to be able to find sources on your topic

• Choose a subject of some significance. A subject of lasting interest will be challenging

and gratifying to pursue.

Things to consider when choosing a topic:

After you have chosen a general topic, you must narrow it so that it becomes more
specific and easier to research.

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 Laoag City, Ilocos Norte

Sample Topic:

General Topic Narrowed Topic

Alcoholism Causes of Alcoholism

Scientists/Mathematicians Albert Einstein's Impact on the 20th Century

Drugs Effects of Drug Use Teens

Elizabethan England Health Concerns in Shakespeare's England

Tennis The Rise in Popularity of Women's Tennis

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