First, applying what you just learned about narrowing research questions, revise your research questions from your Topic Exploration Worksheet. Explain how you approached revising your research questi

First, applying what you just learned about narrowing research questions, revise your research questions from your Topic Exploration Worksheet. Explain how you approached revising your research questi 1

HIS 100 Research Plan Preparation Worksheet

Prompt: Applying what you’ve learned about narrowing research questions, revise your research questions from your Topic Exploration Worksheet. In the tables below, replace the bracketed text with the original question, the revised version of that question, and one to two sentences explaining how you approached your revisions for that question to give your instructor insight on your revision process. Then, answer the questions about your primary sources below the tables by replacing the bracketed text with the relevant information.

Research Question 1

Original Question

Revised Question

[Insert text.]

[Insert text.]

[Insert one to two sentences explaining how you approached your revisions for the question above.]

Research Question 2

Original Question

Revised Question

[Insert text.]

[Insert text.]

[Insert one to two sentences explaining how you approached your revisions for the question above.]

  1. Applying what you have learned about comparing primary sources and analyzing secondary sources, revisit the primary sources you listed in Part 3 of your Topic Exploration Worksheet, list them below, and describe what each of these sources adds to your understanding of your selected topic.

  1. Name of primary source: [Insert text.]

Author: [Insert text.]

Hyperlink: [Insert text.]

What this source adds to your understanding of your selected topic: [Insert text.]


  1. Name of primary source: [Insert text.]

Author: [Insert text.]

Hyperlink: [Insert text.]

What this source adds to your understanding of your selected topic: [Insert text.]

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