American Research Requirements

If you are researching an event...

  • Include the "5 w's and an h" of the event
  • Include at least 4 photos and/or drawings
  • Explain the events significance on America today
  • Board must be covered so cardboard does not show through or use a plain white board
  • Information must be laid out in an orderly manner and easy to read
  • Pencil is not accepted on final projects
  • The title of your project should be neat and clear to the audience. Your name should be on the board as well.
  • Do your personal best.

If you are researching a thing....

  • Tell the "5 w's and an h" of how the object came to be important
  • Include at least 4 photos and/or pictures
  • Explain the items significance on America today
  • Board must be covered so cardboard does not show through or use a plain colored board
  • Information must be laid out in an orderly manner and easy to read
  • Pencil is not accepted on final projects
  • The title of your project should be neat and clear to the audience. Your name should be on the board as well.
  • Do your personal best

If you are researching a person ...

  • Give a brief history of the person's childhood
  • Explain the person's educational background
  • How did this person help America ensure its freedom and democracy?
  • Explain the person's significance on America today
  • Board must be covered so cardboard does not show through or use a plain colored board
  • Information must be laid out in an orderly manner and easy to read
  • Pencil is not accepted on final projects
  • The title of your project should be neat and clear to the audience. Your name should be on the board as well.
  • Do your personal best