Post Civil War:

Arkansas History Project

Duration of Project:

Research: November 26 – 30

Individual Projects: December 3 – 7

Presentations: December 10 - 14

Possible Topics• Japanese Relocation Camps

• National Political Figures

from AR

• Education in AR

• Women’s Suffrage

• Little Rock Central Crisis

• Great Depression

• Elaine Race Riots

• Judge Parker

• Major Industries

• AR Tourism

• Sam Walton

• Fort Chaffee

• AR in WWII

• Douglas MacArthur

• Freedmen’s Bureau

• AR Children’s Hospital

• Local History

• AR Nuclear 1

• Agriculture in AR

• Other topics if approved by

teacher

Research

• Groups of 3

• 100 points possible

• Daily grades for participation

• 10 sources minimum, 5 must

be primary sources

Individual Projects• Each group creates a project on the same

topic.

• Each group chooses a line on the

Tic – Tac – Toe board

• 100 points possible

• If student doesn’t do a project, they can’t participate in the group presentation.

• Daily grades for participation.

ARKANSASHISTORYPROJECT

TOPIC:_________________________________________ GROUPMEMBERS:__________________________

_____________________________ _____________________________

VISUALPRESENTATION(VIDEOORSKIT5-8MIN.)

SHADOWBOX(Shoebox–minimum)

SCRAPBOOK(Minimum10pagesand

cover)

BIOGRAPHY(Minimum3pagesDBspaced,TimesNewRoman,1”margins)

PRESENTATIONBOARD

(3foldsciencefairboard)

POWERPOINTORPREZI

PRESENTATION

(Minimum10slides–mustincludeimages)

GAME(Includesinstructions,rules,boardpieces,ifapplicationandboard/cards)

TRAVELBROCHURE

(Mustbeaplace–3fold,frontandback.Be

creative!)

BASEBALLCARDS

(People,placesandthingsCorrectsize–minimum10cards,10facts)

VISUAL PRESENTATION

• (VIDEO OR SKIT 5-8 MIN.)

SHADOW BOX

• (Shoe box – minimum)

SCRAPBOOK

• (Minimum 10 pages and cover)

BIOGRAPHY

• (Minimum 3 pages DB spaced, Times New

Roman, 1” margins)

PRESENTATION BOARD

• (3 fold science fair board)

POWERPOINT OR PREZI PRESENTATION

• (Minimum 10 slides – must include images)

GAME

• (Includes instructions, rules, board pieces, if

application and board/cards)

TRAVEL BROCHURE

• (Must be a place – 3 fold, front and back. Be

creative!)

BASEBALL CARDS

• (People, places and things

• Correct size – minimum 10 cards, 10 facts)