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Graded Assignment

Research Paper Planning Assignment

Write the outline of your research paper below. The outline should begin with the title of your paper and your thesis statement. You should complete this assignment and submit it to your teacher when you finish the Develop an Outline lesson in this unit.
Total score: ____ of 30 points
(Score for Question 1: ___ of 5 points)

1. Write a title for your paper that clearly states the topic.

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(Score for Question 2: ___ of 10 points)

2. Write your thesis statement. Your thesis should state a fact about history and state your idea about the fact.

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(Score for Question 3: ___ of 15 points)

3. Develop a formal outline for your paper. Use the Making Formal Outlines sheet as a guide for structuring your content. Your outline should demonstrate that you have completed adequate research and have a grasp of the content. Your ideas should be clearly organized in a logical manner.

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