Honors Opportunities provides students the opportunity to self-select a topic of interest to research (with teacher approval). The research and completion of the Honors Opportunities are student-driven with the students to guide their progress.

• Honors Opportunities are available for each semester of the year; however, a student may initiate an Honors Opportunities proposal at any time throughout the year.

• Students must attend three sessions to be eligible for Honors Opportunities Credit

• Students must return a form fully completed to their Social Studies teacher (me) to be eligible for Honors Opportunities credit

• The final project should include a completed research paper, detailed PowerPoint presentation, video, or some other type of teacher approved presentation tool or model.

• Students must spend a minimum of 20 hours working on their project and log the 20 hours on the "Honors Opportunities Log Sheet"

Possible Topics:

• Presidents

• The American Revolutionary War, WWI, WWII, or other U.S. or country wars

• Geography

• Country or state

• Historical figures

• Any historical topic