History Day 2018-2019

History Day research starts NOVEMBER 1st! Our school competition will take place December 22nd. This will be our daily focus, however, students will need to work at home as well to complete their final presentation! All students will be provided a packet of information to guide them on their quest to complete their desired American History Day Topic. Their topic must BOTH Triumph and Tragedy. Research is the focus of this project. Students are expected to support their thesis statement with credible primary and secondary source information. Sources Mr. Borich recommends are

PICKING A TOPIC RELATED TO THEME

https://pickingatopic.weebly.com/categories.html

https://www.missedinhistory.com/

Resources to find primary sources and secondary

https://www.loc.gov/

http://www.elm4you.org/

http://www.pewresearch.org/

https://school.eb.com/levels

AND

DON"T FORGET BOOKS! OLD SCHOOL BOOKS ARE SOMETIMES THE BEST!

Students have access to so many resources! Use the good ones!