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  Last Updated: April 23, 2001

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Remember you may not earn more than 10% of your grade from extra credit (about 40 points)

New stuff, as of 4th Quarter

10 to 30
points
Relatives from W.W.II
Write a 1 to 2 page essay based on an interview with a family member about what they remember about living through World War Two. Typed reports are preferred, must be signed by parent indicating that the paper is current and accurate. (Does not have had to serve in WW II, just lived through it)
5 to 20 points

"I didn't know that" Mini Reports
Write a 1 page (1/2 page typed) report giving me the who, what, where, when, why and any other interesting facts about any topic below. Do Not Plagiarize. You must include your source of information( encyclopedia, web site, book). I will be very tough in looking for any signs of plagiarism, be prepared to answer questions.

TOPICS Current 4rd quarter topics

  • Why a tank is called a tank
  • The 1st Sub
  • Leaders of W.W.I
  • Secrets of W.W.II
  • Island Hopping

    I will try to add more every couple of nights, Keep Checking!


5 to 20 points First Person Report: Write a historical report in the first person ( as told from the person point of view). Make it factual and informative
  • Any Person or historical situation from WWI to today
5 to 20 points 18'x24' Poster: Draw a historical poster on any of the following topics, Make it neat, colorful, creative.
  • A map showing the location of battles of WWI-WWII.
  • New Battle strategies: Trench Warfare, Tank Attacks Carrier Attacks, Blitzkrieg, Wolfpacks, Ect.
  • How the new weapons of war work: Tanks, Subs, A-Bomb, Machine Gun, Jet Engine, V1 or V2 rocket.
5 to 20 points

Mini Projects
Create a poster or simple model which explains or demonstrates interesting fact about the topics below. You must include your source of information( encyclopedia, web site, book).

TOPICS

Current 4rd quarter topics

5 to 20 points

Draw an Anti-Communist Poster Based on your own information or from the links below

To show how impossible Socialism is I have included a link www.worldsocialism.org which says if all people would agree to share, we could eliminate all nations and live without money, war unemployment and suffering! "If it sounds to good to be true..."


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