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List five facts that you already know about this topic: 1. Its a major health problem 2. it can be caused by many factors 3. its extremely hard for these people to lose the weight 4. many kids eat to feel better resulting in obesity 5. its more than just being larger its classified as being morbidly over weight. 1. How did it/will it impact the world? Its a major problem resulting in an increase in diabetes and heart related illness. 2. Why is there still interest in it today, or why will there continue to be interest in it? The interest is around because people are still battling the disease 3. Why are you interested in researching this topic? I enjoy watching biggest loser and want to better understand what happens to these people 4. How do you personally connect with this topic? I see many people who are extremely overweight and I want to better understand how they feel and what leads to this weight issue. What resources do you think will be useful to you? Specific books? Series of books? Magazines? Periodicals? Interviews? Internet sites? Films? Other? Internet sites will be extremely issue becauses it's a growing topic, I can also learn many things from the show biggest loser on the mindset of obese people and some facts and ways to stop the issue. 1. Of your two topic choices, which one do you think you will find the most information about? Please explain. I believe I will find more information about Global warming because this topic is more widely discussed than the topic of obesity because obesity is mainly a problem in the United States. 2. Of your two topic choices, which one do you really like the best? Please explain. I like the topic of obesity the best. I find this topic much more interesting because I've learned about global warming many times over the last few years and I'm very interested in the psychological aspect of obesity.
 * Topic Talk: Obesity**
 * Topic Choice:**
 * Answer these questions about this topic:**
 * Resources**
 * Once you have completed worksheets for __TWO__ topics, please answer these two questions; be prepared to discuss your answers in class:**


 * Topic Talk: Global Warming**

List five facts that you already know about this topic: 1. Its caused by an increase in atmospheric green house gasses 2. dramatically increase with continual use of fossil fuels 3. leads to melting of ice caps 4. if not stopped it will reach a threshold and be unable to be stopped 5. green house gasses have already caused an increase in atmospheric temperature 1. How did it/will it impact the world? Global warming will lead to major environmental issues including major climate change 2. Why is there still interest in it today, or why will there continue to be interest in it? It will be of interest because scientisit are continually looking for ways to remove green house gasses such as CO2 from the atmosphere. 3. Why are you interested in researching this topic? As a human being I want to do everything in my power to preserve the earth for future generations. I believe learning about the problems is the first step in stopping it 4. How do you personally connect with this topic? Living on the earth, the destruction of the environments effect me everyday. What resources do you think will be useful to you? Specific books? Series of books? Magazines? Periodicals? Interviews? Internet sites? Films? Other? They're are multiple websites, films, and books written about this topic and I'm sure they're will be a lot of information available for me to use.
 * Topic Choice:**
 * Answer these questions about this topic:**
 * Resources**