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Title Page, Process Paper, and Annotated Bibliography Rules 12-18 Checkpoint #3. National History Day. Guidelines for Process Paper. Your process paper is to be typed, 12 font, Times New Roman, 1 inch margins.
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Title Page, Process Paper, and Annotated Bibliography Rules 12-18 Checkpoint #3 National History Day
Guidelines for Process Paper • Your process paper is to be typed, 12 font, Times New Roman, 1 inch margins. • For this check, each group (or individual if you are working alone) must write a process paper. • For the final project all categories except historical paper must include a process paper. • In 500 words or less you describe how you conducted your research and created your entry. • There are four sections to the process paper.
Four Sections of the Process Paper The four sections must explain the following: • How you chose your topic. • How you conducted your research. • How you selected your presentation category and created your project. • How your project relates to the NHD theme. You can view sample process papers at the NHD website in the Contest section.
Title Page Review • A title page is required as the first page of written material in every category. • Title page must include: • Only the title of your entry, • Your name(s) • Contest division and • Category • Remember no pictures or other information should be on your title page. • Use 12 font, Times New Roman, black ink only, 1 inch margins • Refer to Rule 13 on how it should be spaced out.
Annotated Bibliography Review • Remember to use MLA format, 12 font, Times New Roman, 1 inch margins, black ink only • Divide sources into Primary Source Documents and Secondary Source Documents • Annotations should be 2-3 sentences. • Explain how you used the source • How did the source help you understand the topic • Annotations for web sites should describe who sponsors the site • Refer to the checklist to double check your formatting.
Order of Written Material • You must include the following material in the order below: • Title Page • Process Paper • Annotated Bibliography • All written material is to be typed/printed on plain white paper, black ink only. • Check the rule book in regards to where your material should be stapled (this will show me if you took the time to look in the rule book).