A question to ponder: How many handkerchiefs would it take to soak up the blood of 620,000 people?

If you liked that type of question maybe you will explore various numbers that relate to the Civil War in your project. If your interest is something else, there are many more choices. Read the task below and then read how you will do the task (the process).

Task:

1. Choose a project to your liking from any of the choices on the Choice Grid.

2. Fulfill the requirements of the project as listed.

3. Make sure you include a bibliography of where you got your information from.

4. Wrtie a 4 page paper in your research, double spaced, 12 point font. Your paper must be organized into logical paragraphs.

5. Use Citation machine to make your bibiliography of your 2 sources.

6. Attach the typed bibliography(sources) to your paper.

5. Have an adult proofread your paper and project and make any necessary corrections.

Process:

1. Read all of these directions first (do not click on anything until reading 1-11).

2. Look at the Choice Grid.

3. Read through the different explanations of the projects.

4. Ask questions regarding the project choices.

5. Choose a project.

6. Examine the Evaluation/Rubric - (how you will be evaluated on your project.).

7. Look at the websites that could help you with your project. Take notes that would help you with your choice. Write down the website, author, title of the website, date and the day you accessed the website. ((Do this for each website you use for ideas, quotes, pictures, etc.)

8. Look at the books that are available. Take notes that would help you with your choice. Write down the title of the book, the author, copyright and publisher. (Do this for each book you use for ideas, quotes, pictures, etc.)

9. Work on your project.

10. Create your Bibliography - Citation Machine can help.

11. Look over the Evaluation/Rubric again.

Bibliography

*created by L.Ruggles and C. Kimbarovsky

* updated 10/19/2006