MIDTERM PROJECT CHECK WILL BE FRI DEC 20!
DO NOW: For FOOTNOTES disappearing in your GOOGLE DOC, "Choose view, Document View, Paginated" and see if they appear.
Classwork:
Choose your project type and continue building your NHD project
WEBSITE: Log onto your site using http://nhd.weebly.com
I created this site to clarify for you: http://55515540.nhd.weebly.com
Paper: http://www.wikihow.com/Write-an-NHD-Paper
Performance: tips- http://nhd.sc.gov/tips/Pages/TipsPerform.aspx
How to Write a Monologue: http://www.wikihow.com/Write-Dramatic-Monologue
Exhibit: Email mirandagt2013@gmail.com your primary sources, captions, and descriptions for your board. Indicate if you need printed in color or black/white.
Documentary: SEE ME to set up computer for documentary and review how to edit.
General tips: http://www.polk-fl.net/staff/teachers/documents/DoingNationalHistoryDayWithYourStudents.pdf
CLASS MIDTERM PROJECT CHECK will be this FRIDAY DEC 20.
HW: Continue building your project at home. WEBSITES must email mirandagt2013@gmail.com with site address (EX: 12345678.nhd.weebly.com) by MON DEC 23.
Wednesday, December 18, 2013
Monday, December 9, 2013
NHD: Week of Dec 9-13
Do Now: If you are in the alternate group, or have decided on website, GO to http://nhd.weebly.com and log in to your account. Directions here: http://www.tamuk.edu/artsci/museum/history%20fair/web_site_instructions.pdf
Classwork:
Monday: Complete your 2 minute pitch for Ms. Gold's class
Tuesday: Put your thesis, name, and primary source image on your homepage. Check out to see best practices for NHD website: http://57894123.nhd.weebly.com and http://50279824.nhd.weebly.com
Wednesday: Complete a page on the ORIGIN of your topic. Be sure to use at least 3-5 quotes and primary images/videos/letters. Be sure to put buttons to navigate to next and prior topic.
Thursday: Complete a page on the DEVELOPMENT of your topic. Be sure to use at least 3-5 quotes and primary images/videos/letters. Be sure to put buttons to navigate to next and prior topic.
Friday: Begin the page on your topic/turning point. Be sure to use at least 5-10 quotes and primary images/videos/letters. Be sure to put buttons to navigate to next and prior topic.
Tutorials:
http://help.weebly.com/beginners-guide.html
http://www.nhd.org/websitereg.htm
http://www.nhd.org/CategoryWebsite.htm
Homework: School competition will be THURS JAN 23. All entries must be complete by WED JAN 22.
Classwork:
Monday: Complete your 2 minute pitch for Ms. Gold's class
Tuesday: Put your thesis, name, and primary source image on your homepage. Check out to see best practices for NHD website: http://57894123.nhd.weebly.com and http://50279824.nhd.weebly.com
Wednesday: Complete a page on the ORIGIN of your topic. Be sure to use at least 3-5 quotes and primary images/videos/letters. Be sure to put buttons to navigate to next and prior topic.
Thursday: Complete a page on the DEVELOPMENT of your topic. Be sure to use at least 3-5 quotes and primary images/videos/letters. Be sure to put buttons to navigate to next and prior topic.
Friday: Begin the page on your topic/turning point. Be sure to use at least 5-10 quotes and primary images/videos/letters. Be sure to put buttons to navigate to next and prior topic.
Tutorials:
http://help.weebly.com/beginners-guide.html
http://www.nhd.org/websitereg.htm
http://www.nhd.org/CategoryWebsite.htm
Homework: School competition will be THURS JAN 23. All entries must be complete by WED JAN 22.
Monday, December 2, 2013
NHD: Week of Dec 2-6
Do Now: Review last week's blog assignments on best practices for project types
Classwork:
- Continue writing your 1500 word final NHD paper, due WED DEC 4
- Peer share and peer edits of papers- swap with a classmate, read each other's papers, and give feedback
- Begin NHD Website (alternate projects, everyone but paper, performance, and documentary). Go to http://nhd.weebly.com and SIGN UP or LOG IN. Begin creating pages on the 5 stages.
- Continue working on annotating your bibliography. REMEMBER: An annotation has
- Summary of the article/document/chapter/etc
- Who wrote/published, when and where published, other info for citation
- Author/publisher qualifications for writing (non-biased? expert?)
- How it fits into your research (origin, development, etc- what you learned from it)
Clarification on Footnotes:
Citing online sources
Generally, follow the same principals of footnotes to cite online sources. Refer to the author if possible and include the URL.
18. Henry James, The Ambassadors (Rockville: Serenity: 2009), http://books.google.com.
19. Bhakti Satalkar, “Water Aerobics,” http://www.buzzle.com, (July 15, 2010).
Citing online sources with no author19. Bhakti Satalkar, “Water Aerobics,” http://www.buzzle.com, (July 15, 2010).
If there is no author, use either the article or website title to begin the citation. Be sure to use quotes for article titles and include the URL.
20. “Bad Strategy: At E3, Microsoft and Sony Put Nintendo on the Defense,” BNET, www.cbsnews.com/moneywatch, (June 14, 2010)
Homework: Email final paper to mirandagt2013@gmail.com AND goldfrancine205@gmail.com by 11:59pm on WED DEC 4, prepare 2 min pitch by MON DEC 9, and begin NHD project building (progress check) by FRI DEC 6
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