Teacher History Day Intro V.3

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Social Studies Through Project Social Studies Through Project Based Learning: National Based Learning: National History Day in Ohio History Day in Ohio Megan Wood, State Coordinator, National History Day in Megan Wood, State Coordinator, National History Day in Ohio Ohio 2009-2010 School Year 2009-2010 School Year

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A introduction for teachers presented by the National History Day in Ohio staff.

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Social Studies Through Project Social Studies Through Project Based Learning: National History Based Learning: National History

Day in OhioDay in Ohio

Megan Wood, State Coordinator, National History Day in OhioMegan Wood, State Coordinator, National History Day in Ohio

2009-2010 School Year2009-2010 School Year

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What is History Day?What is History Day?

•Grades 4- 12 (4-5 exhibits & performances only at State level!)

•Research Project based on an annual theme

•Create projects and attend local, state, and national competitions!

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Ohio’s ProgramOhio’s Program

•11 Districts with local events, March and early April•Ohio History Day, April 24, 2010 at the Ohio Union, OSU (4-5 only attend this event!)•National History Day, June, College Park, MD

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What is History Day?What is History Day?

• Papers

• Exhibits

• Performances

• Documentaries

• Web Sites

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Ohio’s ProgramOhio’s Program

• Divisions– Youth, grades 4-5

(exhibits & performances only)

– Junior, grades 6-8– Senior, grades 9-

12

• Categories– Historical Paper– Individual

Documentary– Group Documentary– Individual

Performance– Group Performance– Individual Exhibit– Group Exhibit– Website

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How do teachers How do teachers use the use the program?program?

Required Class Project

•Example Schedule (AP teacher from Dayton):

•November- Topics

•December- Topics/Research

•January- Research/Project

•February- Project

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How do teachers How do teachers use the use the program?program?

Required Class Project

•Example Schedule (AP Teacher from Dayton):

•Due Dates:

•December 15th- 10 sources (5 primary, 5 secondary) in correct format with annotation•January 3rd- Essay due explaining project and research•January 17th- 20 sources (10 primary, 10 secondary)•January 30th- Process paper due•February 6th- Finished project due

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How do How do Teachers use the Teachers use the program?program?

Team Teach:

•English Language Arts and Social Studies

•Social studies helps guide content and research

•English helps with writing and thesis statement

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How do How do Teachers use the Teachers use the program?program?

After School:

•History Day Club

•Extra Curricular

•Smaller Group

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Getting StartedGetting Started

•Pre Register with the NHD-OH office

•Attend a workshop

•Teacher Resource CD

•Classroom Outreach Visit

•Phone and email consultation

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Student ProcessStudent Process

• Deciding who to work with• Selecting a topic• Preliminary research• Primary and secondary source

research• Developing a student- composed

thesis• Project creation/construction• Going to school/District History

Day!

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Approaching the Approaching the TopicTopic

•Compare and Contrast

•Case Study

•Multiple Case Study

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Approaching the Approaching the TopicTopic

Compare and Contrast

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Approaching the Approaching the TopicTopic

Case Study

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Approaching the Approaching the TopicTopic

Multiple Case Study

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Three C’sThree C’s

•Content

•Context

•Conclusion

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Highlighted Highlighted ResourcesResources

INFOhio- Username: INFOhio Password: Explore: http://www.infohio.org/

Internet Archive: www.archive.org

History Day Expert Blog: http://historydayexpert.blogspot.com

Purdue Online Writing Lab: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/

American Memory: http://loc.gov/ammem

Cornell Making of America: http://cdl.library.cornell.edu/moa

FBI Freedom of Information Act Reading Room: http://foia.fbi.gov

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Questions?Questions?

Contact Information:

Megan Wood- State Coordinator

[email protected]

www.ohiohistoryday.org

Blog: ohiohistorydayexpert.blogspot.com