History Day

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History Day Project is to be turned in on Friday, February 1st.

Students have been working on the History Day project since the end of 1st quarter. Students have been researching and collecting sources on their History Day topic in class.

It is now time to create the project. The theme is Triumph and Tragedy in History.

Students are creating the project to show a tragedy or triumph in a person’s life or event that took place in Alabama - turning their information into a story.

Tell the Background, tell the tragedy or triumph or tragedy over triumph, and explain what was the impact/legacy of the person or event.

All of the collected resources are located in Google Classroom.

To access Google Classroom go to www.google.com

This will take you to the MCPSS sign in page.

You will use your Causey computer username@stu.mcpss.com and password to sign in. Once you sign in, you will be sent back to the Google page. Click on the waffle

Your resources are saved under your account.

If you are creating a website, go to nhd.weebly.com You should have already created an account if you are doing a website.

If you are creating a performance, you are writing a script to perform.

If you are creating an exhibit, you need to print off the materials (images, words, etc) to bring to school to put on an exhibit board.

Project Rubrics:

https://www.nhd.org/sites/default/files/NHDEvalPerformance.pdf Performance

https://www.nhd.org/sites/default/files/NHDEvalExhibit_0.pdf Exhibit

https://www.nhd.org/sites/default/files/NHDEvalWebsite.pdf Website

https://www.nhd.org/sites/default/files/NHDEvalDocumentary_0.pdf Documentary

https://www.nhd.org/sites/default/files/NHDEvalPaper_0.pdf Paper

On February 1st, we will be working on your annotated bibliography in class. The final annotated bibliography will be due on February 8th.

On February 8th, we will be working on your process paper. The final process paper will be due on February 14th.