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PRE AP HISTORY RESEARCH Paper

PRE AP HISTORY RESEARCH Paper. The History Research Paper Pre AP Social Studies. 1. The paper will count 100 points – MANDATORY assignment! It will go in its own category. 2. Pick any history-related topic . Research and write a paper on this topic.

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PRE AP HISTORY RESEARCH Paper

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  1. PRE AP HISTORY RESEARCHPaper

  2. The History Research PaperPre AP Social Studies • 1. The paper will count 100 points – MANDATORY assignment! It will go in its own category. • 2. Pick any history-related topic. Research and write a paper on this topic. • (Example: Why did the Mayan Empire fall? Your topic is your choice, but you must have it approved by me!)

  3. The History Research PaperPre AP Social Studies • 3. You must use at least FIVE sources NOT COUNTING your textbook for your paper – • these may be: • internet sites, encyclopedias, books, journals, etc. At least two different types of sources must be used. Can ONLY use 3 internet sources. • MLA FORMAT

  4. The History Research PaperPre AP Social Studies • 4. Avoid PLAGIARISM! • This is when you use someone’s words OR ideas without giving them credit. Use your own voice, and cite your sources. These should be listed on a separate BIBLIOGRAPHY page at the end of your paper

  5. The History Research PaperPre AP Social Studies • If you want to use quotes, keep them short and use PARENTHETICAL CITATION.

  6. The History Research PaperPre AP Social Studies • 5.We will have a chance to go to the Media Center to discuss more about the expectations and you will have some time to work on obtaining research for your particular topic. Please ask questions as to ensure your research is going properly!

  7. The History Research PaperPre AP Social Studies • 6. Your finished paper must be 1200 words minimum (around 4 pages. Not including Bibliography page), 12 point font (Times New Roman), double-spaced, pages numbered at the top LEFT corner.

  8. The History Research PaperPre AP Social Studies • 7. The paper must be turned in no later than 4/7/14 – don’t be like Calvin!

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