Quarterly+Make-Up+Assignments

Make-up work should not be your priority; doing consistent and quality work on the assignments during the quarter should be your priority. All projects should be well planned and well finished. When planning a project, please keep the following in mind:
 * U. S. History Make-up points options **
 * 1) You are limited to the points listed for each project per quarter.
 * 2) Points earned in any quarter in excess of the 20 points permitted may not be carried over to the next quarter.
 * 3) You may not turn in two of the same type of make-up projects in a row.
 * 4) You may only turn in one project per quarter.
 * **Possible**

**Points** ||  **Project Instruction Links**  ||  **Notes** **Quarter 1 ends: October 27**  **Quarter 2: Jan 12**   **Quarter 3: March 16**   **Quarter 4: May 11** ALL MAKE UP ASSIGNMENTS DUE 1 WEEK BEFORE QUARTER ENDS NO EXCEPTIONS || || # You may do a __historic__ movie review. **Must be handed in one week before quarter ends**
 * **15** ||  **Historic News Board**  || # Collect actual articles from newspapers or magazines on the following topics: (Indicate by labeling which point your article is showing)
 * 1) An article about a person making history in America.
 * 2) An article about a town, city or state law.
 * 3) An article about voting.
 * 4) An article about citizenship. (Helping the community or country.)
 * 5) An article about immigration.
 * 6) An article about a monument or landmark.
 * 7) Neatly cut and organize all articles and glue/attach them to a poster board. Must be handed One week before quarter ends ||
 * **20** ||  **Power Point**  Presentation || # You must hand in **one week before quarter ends**
 * 1) You may choose a historical event or a person and put together a Power Point presentation. You should try to avoid the big, obvious choices--George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, World War 2, etc. Try to find significant people and events that are not generally known—Ida B. Wells, Mae Jemison, Benjamin Banneker, for instance.
 * 2) You may MUST work independently. Please let me know what you plan to do **before** you begin.
 * 3) Your presentation should consist of **at least 15 slides** and should include accurate and interesting graphics and information. You may include music or film clips if you choose.
 * 4) Must be typed and printed out or emailed to khermon@phsd144.net ||
 * **15** ||  **Movie Critique**
 * 1) Your film choice must be approved by me before you begin.
 * 2) You must use your own words in your review.
 * 3) Your review must be typed and printed out or emailed to khermon@phsd144.net. ||