History Day Project Planning



|History Day Project Planning |

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|Thesis Statement: (1-2 sentences) |

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|Connection to Theme: |

|Design and Color Ideas: |

|Main ideas that support my thesis: |Main sections to organize my project. |

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|Possible media and documents to use: |

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|Your project must have all of the essential elements embedded. Think about what evidence/facts you have that prove or show the essential element in your research|

|file. Include this evidence in your main ideas list. Use the essential elements to create sections to organize your project. Write on the back of this sheet |

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|Topic/Title |

|Definition/setting |

|Theme |

|Thesis Paragraph |

|Rights/Responsibilities – Are both covered? Are they clear and explained? |

|Historical context – timeline – what is happening in the world during the time of your topic that is important to understanding it |

|Historical perspective – how the topic was viewed then and how the topic is viewed now |

|Cause and Effect of your topics |

|SO WHAT??? |

|WHY IS THIS TOPIC IMPORTANT IN HISTORY |

|What would have changed if the topic had not happened |

|Materials Needed List: |

|All projects must complete this form AND…. |

|Exhibits must also complete the drawing board organizer |

|Documentaries must also complete the story board organizer |

|Websites must complete the page content organizer |

|Essays must complete either an outline or a spider-web organizer |

Web Site Page Content Organizer Ideas

Make sure you include all of the essential items from the planning sheet.

Paper Content Organizer Ideas

Use a web or an outline. Make sure you include all of the essential items from Page 1.

Documentary Content Organizer

See the template document for a documentary storyboard

Exhibit Content Organizer

Performance Content Organizer

See the document at my website for a script template.

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