The document provides an overview of the National History Day (NHD) project process, highlighting the use of the Daily Reflector image collection as a resource for developing student projects. It outlines the steps involved in conducting research, analyzing sources, and presenting work, as well as the competition structure leading to the national contest. Various historical themes, examples of projects, and resources for creating entries are also included.

1. USING THE DAILY REFLECTOR IMAGE COLLECTION AS A RESOURCE National History Day Projects

2. Overview About National History Day Project Process Examples Themes and the Daily Reflector Image Collection Hands-On-Activity

3. HTTP://WWW.NATIONALHISTORYDAY.ORG / About National History Day

4. Project based curriculum and instruction Engages students Research Writing Product development Technology use Personal skills

5. Choose a historic topic Conduct primary and secondary source research Analyze and interpret your sources Draw a conclusion about the significance of your topic Present your work

6. In the Spring Enter local NHD contest Winners to State NHD contest State winners go on to the Kenneth E. Behring National History Day Contest at the University of Maryland at College Park in June. Video about NHD from the History Channel http://link.history.com/services/player/bcpid1785324716?bclid=1785352303&bctid=1788865028

7. Project Process

8. Getting Started

11. Rules and Evaluation Information about creating an entry, the rules, and evaluation materials is found here: http://www.nationalhistoryday.org/CreatingEntry.htm

12. A DOCUMENTARY AND A PERFORMANCE 2009 THEME- THE INDIVIDUAL IN HISTORY: ACTIONS AND LEGACIES Examples

13. The video was created for the Junior Group Documentary.

14. Laura Holmes presenting "By Deeds Not Words, Alice Paul's Militant Fight For Women's Suffrage"

15. Examples Documentary URL http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gEoPyA_qTtk Performance URL http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bj6f6hKsQPM

16. NATIONAL HISTORY DAY PROJECTS ARE BASED UPON THEMES IN HISTORY. THE DAILY REFLECTOR IMAGES REFLECT THEMES IN LIFE FROM 1949-1967 Themes and the Daily Reflector Image Collection

17. Daily Reflector Images National History Day Community Organizations & Celebrations Economics Education Medicine & Health Care Natural Disasters & the Environment Politics & Government Social & Family Life Urban Development 2010 Innovation in History: Impact and Change 2009 The Individual in History: Actions and Legacies Themes

18. Hands-On-Activity Narrowing topics aligned to the NHD theme and the Daily Reflector Image Collection Using the process suggested by the NHD organization, produce topics for NHD projects that incorporate primary source images from the Daily Reflector Image Collection Work individually to produce two narrowed topics Formula Template

19. Formula Example Theme: Interest: Topic: Issue: Theme: Rights and Responsibilities in History Interest: Native Americans Topic: Treaty Rights Issue: 1788 Fort Schuyler Treaty Process for Narrowing Topics Based On Theme

20. Formula Template Theme: 2010 Innovation in History: Impact and Change Interest: Topic: Issue: Image URLs from Daily Reflector Image Collection:

21. Video for Students on Defining Thesis Statement