1. Judges: Mr. Wilhite, Mrs. Barber, Mr. Talafuse,
Ms. Clanton
2. Must be between the dates of 1607 and 1877.
3. Must have:
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At least one type written page with 5 resources (only half can be Internet)
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A poster board that has photos, drawings, photocopies.
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A 3-D item (does not have to be built)
4. For extra credit:
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More than one type written page or more than 5 resources.
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Outstanding artwork, color, extra work on the poster board.
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A 3-D item that was built by the group or a group member.
5. Helpful web sites (not complete, but a starting point):
Maps
Historical archives-documents
Historical archives-documents
Historical archives-documents
Historical archives-documents
American Memory Collection-Library
of Congress
Railroad history
Railroad history
Railroad history
General history
Military history
Military history
Military history
Textiles
Textiles
Native American
Native American
Native American
Languages
Native American Languages
Native American
tribes, cultural areas, ...
Native American
Tibes
Native American
Nations
Native American
Web Sites
Capital Building Web Site
Capital Building
history
White House history
Historical buildings
6. Due date:
May 10th and 11th. ALL projects must be at school by
May 10th. The presentations will be a part of your grade.
7. Questions that must be answered:
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Did everyone participate in the project? How was the work divided?
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Name one thing that you learned from your project.
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Tell me the hardest part of this project. (building, research, etc.)
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Why did you choose the subject that you did?
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Would you like to do another project like this one in the future?
