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Creating a History Day Project
FAQs
Theme
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Judging
Sample Projects
Here are some resources to help you through the process of creating a NHD project.
Understanding the Process
Getting Started
(NHD website)
Tips for Creating a Successful History Day Entry
Creating an Entry
(NHD)
- Broken Down by Topic
Plagiarism
How to Do the Research
Conducting Research
(NHD)
National History Day and Archives Toolkit
(a partnership with
SAA
)
Purdo OWL Research Overview
Evaluating Websites
Evaluating Internet Research Sources
(Virtual Salt by Robert Harris )
Eight Steps to Research
Research Checklist
Selecting a Topic
Topic Selection Worksheet
(NHD)
Choosing a Topic
Evaluating Sources
Mural Interpretation Worksheet
(NARA)
Photograph Analysis Worksheet
(NARA)
Propaganda Analysis Worksheet
(NARA)
Written Document
Analysis Worksheet
(NARA)
Thesis
Statement
Developing a Strong Thes
is
Thesis Statement Presentation
Process Paper & Annotated Bibliography (Two Parts of the Same Documen
t
)
Example Title Page
- N
o additional information, such as your school or your teacher's name should be listed!
Process Paper Basics
Miscellaneous Helpful Information
Commonly Misspelled Words
