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History Day 2010
Patricia Pinney
HALL MEMORIAL SCHOOL
Zip Code: 06279
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HMS HISTORY DAY 2010

WELCOME TO HISTORY DAY!

This year's History Day theme is:
Innovation in History: Impact and Change

Papers  are due on Friday, February 26
Websites are due on Friday, March 5
Exhibits, Documentaries and Performances are due on Saturday, March 20

More on the theme:  You can read an online discussion about the theme and its implications moderated by Dr. Cathy Gorn, executive director of National History Day and a professor at the University of Maryland.  The discussion is very informative and will help you understand this year's theme better.  See the link below to read the discussion.

Class schedule:
 
  • Grade 6 - days 1-4
  • Grade 7 - day 3 or day 4
  • Grade 8 - day 5
Seventh and eighth grade students in History Day will leave social studies and come to Discovery Place for one 45-minute class each week.  Sixth grade students will come to Discovery place during their extension period at the end of the day on days 1-4.  Two Masters degree interns from UCONN, Ms. Lawrence and Mr. Banas, will also be working with students in History Day.
 

AFTER SCHOOL HELP IS AVAILABLE EVERY TUESDAY AND THURSDAY FROM 2:35 TO 4:30, EXCEPT ON FACULTY MEETING.  COME WITH A SPECIFIC TASK YOU WOULD LIKE TO ACCOMPLISH SUCH AS FINDING INTERVIEW SUBJECTS, TAKING NOTES, PLANNING YOUR WEBSITE OR OUTLINING YOUR PAPER.







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