Research+Project


 * __WOMEN IN HISTORY __



You are responsible for all assignments included in the research project description. Be sure to note important due dates.

If you have questions or need assistance with any part of this project, please ask for assistance. ||


 * __** Timeline for 2012 9th Grade Research Project **__

__ Note __ : please remember to __save all your work__ whenever you update it __ Note __ : you may pass in any of the assignments __earlier than the due date__ __ Note __ : due dates may be subject to change

November—December » Introduction to Project » Discussion of Writing Rubrics

January—February » Mini-research project assignment » Background to Women in History » Discussion of Topics » Research begins » Discussion about choosing sources » Creating list of sources/bibliography

March 4-8 » Research continues » Project description and timeline distributed » Discussion of Topics » ** Choice of Topic due March 4 **

March 11-15 » Research continues » Practice with Thesis Statement, Introduction, Outlines

March 18-22 » Research continues » Discuss citations and plagiarism » Discuss note cards

March 25-29 » Research continues » Work on note cards » Work on outlines

April 1-5 » Research continues » students continue research & note cards » students work on outlines

April 8-12 » ** sample note cards due April 8 ** » students continue research & note cards

April 22-26 » ** draft outlines due April 22 ** » students continue research & note cards » ** students begin writing Rough Draft ** » students continue writing Rough Draft

April 29-May 3 » outlines returned to students for revision » students continue research » students continue Rough Drafts » ** final outlines due May 1 (graded, possible 100 points) **

May 6-10

» students continue Rough Drafts » ** Rough Drafts due May 10 **

May 13-17 » Rough Drafts returned to students for revision » individual conferences with Ms. Leonard

May 20-24 » students revise Rough Drafts

May 28-31 » students revise Rough Drafts

June 3-7 » ** final papers due June 5 (graded, possible 200 points) ** ||