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US History and Family Timeline

Students will prepare family interview questions. Using their questions, students will prepare a family history timeline along with a US History timeline from WWI to the present. Students will write a relection paper about their project.

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Subject: History

Type: Project

Grade Levels: 9-12, Undergraduate

TIMELINE
	EXCELLENT 10 pts	GOOD 8 pts	FAIR 6 pts	POOR 4 pts	DID NOT COMPLETE 0 pts
Interview Questions Prepared 15 - 20 questions for family interview (if this criteria is not met, you MUST use the class prepared questions) DUE DATE 11-20-09	EXCELLENT 15 - 20 questions prepared	GOOD 11 - 15 questions prepared	FAIR 6 - 10 questions prepared	POOR 5 questions prepared	DID NOT COMPLETE Less than 5 questions prepared
Question Design questions are designed to gather family history (if this criteria is not met, you MUST use the class prepared questions)	EXCELLENT questions will ellicit indepth answers from interviewees	GOOD	FAIR questions are too vague in design to gather indepth family history	POOR	DID NOT COMPLETE qestions are irrelevant to gathering family history
Timeline Product - US History Graphic illustration of US History from the 1910s to present. Minimum of 20 events. At least one event from each decade from the 1910s to present. Pictures are required for this portion of the timeline. DUE DATE 1-6-10	EXCELLENT graphic depiction of US History timeline, includes a total of 20 events, at least one event from each decade, includes 10 or more pictures depicting related timeline entries	GOOD graphic depiction of US History timeline, includes 15 - 19 events, at least one event from each decade, includes 8-9 pictures depicting related timeline entries	FAIR graphic depiction of US History timeline, includes 10 - 14 events, at least one event from each decade, includes 6 - 7 pictures depicting related timeline entries	POOR graphic depiction of US History timeline, includes a total of 5 - 9 events, at least one event from each decade, includes 5 pictures depicting related timeline entries	DID NOT COMPLETE graphic depiction of US History timeline includes less than 5 events, no pictures depicting related timeline events
Timeline Product - Your Family Graphic illustration of your family timeline DUE DATE 1-6-10	EXCELLENT graphic depiction of your family timeline has a minimun of 10 entries	GOOD graphic depiction of your family timeline has 8 - 9 entries	FAIR graphic depiction of your family timeline has 6 - 7 entries	POOR graphic depiction of your family timeline has 4 - 5 entries	DID NOT COMPLETE graphic depiction of your family timeline has less than 4 entries
Reflection Paper Students reflections about the interview process and the impact on their understanding of family history and its relationship to US History. Paper is well organized, show the progression of your thought process throughout this project DUE DATE 1-8-10	EXCELLENT paper reflects excellent understanding of the correlation and connectivity of history	GOOD paper reflects good understanding of the correlation and connectivity of history	FAIR paper reflects fair understanding of the correlation and connectivity of history	POOR paper reflects poor understanding of the correlation and connectivity of history	DID NOT COMPLETE reflection paper not done
Reflection Paper Format One page typed, double spaced, one inch header, footer, and margins	EXCELLENT one page, typed, one inch header, footer, margins	GOOD	FAIR some format requirements met	POOR	DID NOT COMPLETE format not followed
Due Dates Project will have various due dates for each section. On the final due date for the project, all sections are required to be turned in. DUE DATE 1-8-10	EXCELLENT final project turned in on due date	GOOD final project turned in one day late	FAIR final project turned in two days late	POOR final project turned in three days late	DID NOT COMPLETE final project turned in four days late
Interview Portion of Project
	EXCELLENT 30 pts	GOOD 25 pts	FAIR 20 pts	POOR 10 pts	DID NOT COMPLETE 0 pts
Question and Answer Paper Typed paper of student prepared questions and answers from family interview; this paper MUST be signed by a parent/guardian DUE DATE 1-6-10	EXCELLENT paper is typed, all questions are answered, paper signed by parent/guardian	GOOD paper is typed, 11 - 15 questions are answered; paper is signed by parent/guardian	FAIR paper is typed, 6 - 10 questions answered; paper is signed by parent/guardian	POOR paper is typed, 5 questions answered; paper is signed by parent/guardian	DID NOT COMPLETE none of criteria met

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History

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