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OBJECTIVE:

Using WikiSpaces, you will create a webpage explaining a topic from United States history.

History is a STORY. Your main objective is to explain your topic in a way that your classmates will comprehend. Remember, ultimately this material will be on the final exam. *All pages linked to this WikiSpace must be school appropriate (pictures and copy).

Requirements: v Through research, gather historical facts. o You must fill out a source card for every source. § You must use at least 4 different sources. You will turn in your source cards for a grade. o Use legitimate websites. o Use appropriate books. § You are required to use at least 1 book. v Gather appropriate pictures. o You may scan pictures from books in the library. o You may take pictures from the Internet.

Using Wikispaces create a webpage explaining a topic from United States history. o Include text. o Include images o Include hyperlinks o Include citation of sources

You will create the webpage in class. § You will receive a grade for staying on task in class.

Keys to Success:
 * We are looking for a dynamic presentation of material. It should //not// be a static page with only text and images. **
 * You are being graded on creativity **