- 1. Finish NHD Assignments 4 and 5
- 2. Once those are complete, meet with Mr. Parise to receive credit for those assignments.
- 3. White waiting to meet with Mr. Parise and/or after meeting with Mr. Parise, work on NHD Assignment #6 - Thesis and Topic Summary and Bibliography Citations.
- Your thesis should:
- Clearly state the MAIN POINT of your project in relation to the theme.
- Identify who your leader is, their major work or accomplishment and when it was accomplished, and the legacy they left.
- By reading your thesis, the viewer of your project should understand what your project is going to prove, and how it relates to the theme "Leadership and Legacy."
- An example:
- As the leader of the movement for Indian independence from Britain in the early 1900s, Ghandi was not only essential to the creation of a free and democratic India, now the most populous democracy in the world, but also served as an inspiration for movements for civil rights and freedom throughout the world.
- Let's play the NHD "What's Your Point?" Thesis Game!
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The thesis statement should answer the question: In what ways did your person or
group demonstrate effective leadership, and what was the legacy (lasting
impact) left by that leadership.
- The topic summary should tell "the story" of your topic.
- The summary should include specific historical facts and details about your topic.
- Your one page topic summary should include (4 total paragraphs):
- A short intro paragraph about your topic that includes your project thesis.
- A paragraph that describes the leadership of your person/group.
- A paragraph that describes the legacy of your person/group.
- A conclusion that describes the overall significance of your person/group in the history of the United States.
- Your bibliography needs a minimum of 8 sources (3 primary, 5 secondary)
- Citations in MLA format (no easybib - make citations yourself)
- To make your citations use http://citesource.trincoll.edu/mla/index.html
- Upload your bibliography document to NHD Assignment 6
HW: NHD Assignment #6
- Project Thesis
- Project Summary
- 8 Bibliography citations
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