Monday 2 February 2015

FAMILY HISTORY PROJECT

Project: FAMILY HISTORY INVESTIGATION

Task: To investigate an event from your family’s history. The event must have occurred before you reached the age of 4.

You will present a 2-3 minute oral that outlines the event and your research efforts.


Requirements:

·      Learn about a family event using a variety of sources (interviews, diaries, photographs, etc)
·      If your main source of information is interview, try to interview more than one person.
·      Gather sources where possible (diaries, photos, newpaper clippings). Digital scans or photos of the sources may be used to protect valuable items.
·      Write 300-600 words on your event and how you found out about it.
·      Create a powerpoint that shows visual evidence of your event


Presentation:

·      PowerPoint to aid with oral presentation
·      Actual items used to learn about event may also be brought to class.


Due Date: Friday of Week 3