Final Project: World History II Scrapbook

Objective: To create a scrapbook reflecting what you have studied this past year in World History II.  For each topic, you have have two (2) pages of information including facts, pictures, charts or other important information.

Requirements: 

    * Twenty (20) related or themed topics/events/people that reflect the totality of the history that was studied this year (Industrial Revolution through the Cold War).  Ideally you would have two topics/events/people from each chapter.

    *  All written work must be original, not copied, pasted or otherwise plagiarized.

    *  Direct quotes, pictures, diagrams or charts must be cited using standard MHS format.

    *  A complete Bibliography should be included in the scrapbook.

    *  A Table of Contents listing all topics/events/people is required.

    *  The scrapbook must be completed on 81/2 by 11 paper, typed and neat.

    *  Points will be given for creativity, effort and how well the pages demonstrate the theme.

    *  Points will be deducted for "dead" space, sloppiness and spelling errors.

Due Dates:

        May 27, 2005 Outline of Scrapbook with theme and listing of 20 topics/people/events

        June 14, 2005 Scrapbook due! NO LATE PROJECTS WILL BE ACCEPTED!

Rubric for Scrapbook

Requirement                                                                                   Max. Points

Topic Pages (2.5 points per page)                                                            50

Decorated Front and Back Page                                                              10

Table of Contents                                                                                   10

Bibliography ( using MHS Format)                                                           10

Theme/Adherence to Theme                                                                    10

Creativity, Neatness, Effort Shown                                                          10

Deductions: Dead Space, Sloppiness, Lack of Effort, Spelling Errors        -5 each

THE FINAL PROJECT IS WORTH 10% OF YOUR FINAL GRADE!!