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Language Arts 1 & Honors Language Arts 1

Non Fiction Topics & Idea Starters Research Paper

General Guidelines 1. You must have your topic approved by Ms. Koch. 2. You may NOT do the same topic as ANY other student in your class. 3. You are not limited to this list. 4. You may choose a topic and research a specific person or case that relates. a. For example, if you choose Anorexia Nervosa then you might research the singer Karen Carpentar

Diseases & Disorders Deformity The Menendez brothers HIV / AIDS The elephant man Andrew Cunanan Cancer *must be a Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Michael Jackson specific form Anencephaly O. J. Simpson Alzheimer’s Cleft lip or cleft palate Robert Blake Asperger’s Syndrome Microcephaly JonBenet Ramsey Autism Sacral Agenesis Natalie Holloway Bipolar Disorder Polydactylism Columbine Anorexia Nervosa Cults Bulimia Deviants Jaycee Duggard Depression Guiseppe Masseria Timothy McVeigh Dyslexia Al Capone Scott Peterson Generalized Anxiety Lucky Luciano Amanda Knox Hepatitis Bugsy Siegel Aileen Wuornos Molluscum Dutch Schultz Edward Teach Cantagiosum Carlo Gambino (Blackbeard) Cholera Cannibals Vidocq Society Malaria The Boston Strangler Narcissistic Personality Son of Sam Disasters Obsessive Compulsive The Zodiac Killer Earthquakes Parkinson’s Disease BTK Strangler Tornadoes Phobias Ted Bundy Tsunamis Psoriasis Lydia Trueblood Hurricanes Rheumatoid Arthritis David Berkowitz Blackouts Ringworm Angelo Buono Blizzards Stockholm Syndrome Jeffrey Dahmer Plane Crashes Vitiligo John Wayne Gacy Shipwrecks Typhoid Fever Charles Manson Volcanoes Bubonic Plague Jack the Ripper Epidemics Richard Ramirez MLA header:

Language Arts 1 & Honors Language Arts 1

Non Fiction Topics & Idea Starters Research Paper

General Guidelines 1. You must have your topic approved by Ms. Koch. 2. You may NOT do the same topic as ANY other student in your class. 3. You are not limited to this list. 4. You may choose a topic and research a specific person or case that relates. a. For example, if you choose Anorexia Nervosa then you might research the singer Karen Carpentar

Diseases & Disorders Deformity The Menendez brothers HIV / AIDS The elephant man Andrew Cunanan Cancer *must be a Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Michael Jackson specific form Anencephaly O. J. Simpson Alzheimer’s Cleft lip or cleft palate Robert Blake Asperger’s Syndrome Microcephaly JonBenet Ramsey Autism Sacral Agenesis Natalie Holloway Bipolar Disorder Polydactylism Columbine Anorexia Nervosa Cults Bulimia Deviants Timothy McVeigh Depression Guiseppe Masseria Scott Peterson Dyslexia Al Capone Amanda Knox Generalized Anxiety Lucky Luciano Jaycee Duggard Hepatitis Bugsy Siegel Aileen Wuornos Molluscum Dutch Schultz Edward Teach Cantagiosum Carlo Gambino (Blackbeard) Cholera The Boston Strangler Vidocq Society Malaria Son of Sam Narcissistic Personality The Zodiac Killer Disasters Obsessive Compulsive BTK Strangler Earthquakes Parkinson’s Disease Cannibals Tornadoes Phobias Ted Bundy Tsunamis Psoriasis Lydia Trueblood Hurricanes Rheumatoid Arthritis David Berkowitz Blackouts Ringworm Angelo Buono Blizzards Stockholm Syndrome Jeffrey Dahmer Plane Crashes Vitiligo John Wayne Gacy Shipwrecks Typhoid Fever Charles Manson Volcanoes Bubonic Plague Jack the Ripper Epidemics Richard Ramirez MLA header:

My top three choices:

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How my topic choices will be unique/what angle I will take/ what can I connect this topic too? (see 4a on front)

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My top three choices:

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2. ______

3. ______

How my topic choices will be unique/what angle I will take/ what can I connect this topic too? (see 4a on front)

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2. ______

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