Option 1: Researching the HumanitiesDo some research on the Internet to find out what "the study of humanities" is all about.

Locate 3 good Internet sources that you think give a good answer to this question.

Copy down the URLs and also be sure to include the titles of each web page.

Scan through your text to see what the study of humanities covers.

Write up your findings in an essay--note: this means more than one or two paragraphs.

Option 2: Exploring a topic of choice in more depth.

Scan your text book and,

From any of the chapters select one topic that surprised you, or really interested you and do some Internet research on your topic.

Locate 3 good Internet sources that will give you more information about the topic of your choice.

Copy down the URLs and also be sure to include the titles of each web page.

Write up your findings in an essay--note this means more than one or two paragraphs. BE SURE TO INCLUDE the WEB SITES YOU FOUND, and explain why you think they are a good source for helping you understand the topic you chose.