You will be writing a 2-2.5 page research paper based on a case of injustice. For example, Hunter Scott thought it was an injustice that the captain of the Indianapolis was blamed and
court-martialed for the sinking of the ship. His project sought to right that wrong. You will find an
example of injustice based on a topic that interests you. Your paper will be completed through the
following steps:
Step 1. Brainstorm ideas. In class 6.2
Step 2. Write a topic proposal, including a research question. Due 6.2-3
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Research proposal
Step 3. Start googling sources and assessing them for credibility. You will need 5 sources. Due
6.8
Source Reliability Questionnaire
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Step 4. Works Cited page: follow the Model Works Cited pages to guide you. Due 6.8
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Model Works Cited Page
How to Cite a Webpage
Step 5. Find at least 2 quotations from each of your 5 sources. Due 6.8
Step 6. Create an appealing visual essay or social media post Due 6.16
• Proving your injustice
• Suggest ways to improve the situation