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**  Topic Choice: Autism    ** List five facts that you already know about this topic: 1. many different levels 2. more cases than ever before 3. every stage is different 4. no one knows what causes children to have autism 5. effects social life of children **  Answer these questions about this topic:   **  1. How did it/will it impact the world? It creates difficulty when it comes to children interacting with others and for them to learn as well  2. Why is there still interest in it today, or why will there continue to be interest in it? Researchers haven’t been able to figure out why or those children get autism and some say it’s from all the vaccines at birth, so there will be more searches on that option  3. Why are you interested in researching this topic? Since I want to become a teacher, I would like to know how to teach a child who has autism and how to realize if someone has the disability or not  4. How do you personally connect with this topic? I worked with students who had disabilities in high school and two of them had autism. I learned a little about the topic in that class and would like to learn more about it   **   Resources   ** What resources do you think will be useful to you? Specific books? Series of books? Magazines? Periodicals? Interviews? Internet sites? Films? Other? Websites, interviews, pamphlets, books based on autism
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