Note Cards And Process Paper Hints

2008–09 National History Day Fair The I ndi

vidual

in History

History Fair Process Paper Hint Sheet

Purpose = Process paper tells the story of the student putting the project together. No factual details of History Fair topic should be in process paper. Page 1 – Title page Page 2 & 3 – Process paper – about 6 paragraphs This section of the paper should include the following: I – How your topic was chosen II – How you conducted research III – Second way you conducted research IV – Last way you conducted research V – How you chose your category and put together the project VI – How it relates to the theme, the individual in history

Page 4 & 5 – Annotated bibliography At least 2 primary sources At least 4 secondary sources: book, internet, reference, other(another book, site, or reference) Annotation = “ I used this book because …”

Process paper is worth 100 points

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History Fair Note Cards Rubric I ndi vidual

2008–09 National History Day Fair The

Title Card

in History

Name(s) Period(s) Title of History Fair Topic

Letter in upper right-hand corner

Resource Cards

Bibliography entry. Examples can be found on pages 28-33 in History Fair Student Handbook

Card # Letter and Page # where sentence came from

Fact Cards

1 complete sentence

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