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Ottawa Regional Heritage Fairs Project Guidelines and Assessment

Ottawa Regional Heritage Fairs Project Guidelines and Assessment. Guidelines for Creating Projects. All projects must have a Canadian theme An individual, a group may complete a project, however only one individual per project may be chosen to attend the Provincial or National fairs

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Ottawa Regional Heritage Fairs Project Guidelines and Assessment

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  1. Ottawa Regional Heritage Fairs Project Guidelines and Assessment

  2. Guidelines for Creating Projects • All projects must have a Canadian theme • An individual, a group may complete a project, however only one individual per project may be chosen to attend the Provincial or National fairs • Projects may be done in either official languages of Canada • Students must be able to provide written research undertaken to develop the project

  3. Projects may take many forms: • 3 Dimensional Projects and Displays • Performances • Creative Writing • Multimedia Displays

  4. 3 Dimensional Projects and Displays • Models • Posters • Maps • Collections • Dimensions of projects may not exceed 80 cm in depth, 150 cm in width and 100 cm in height

  5. Performances • Music • Drama • Dance • These should be presented live or on video.

  6. Creative Writing • Short stories • Poetry • Diaries • Dialogues

  7. Multimedia Displays • Electronic projects • Powerpoint presentations • Web pages • Video performance • Students must provide their own equipement.

  8. Questions to ask when selecting a topic • What am I curious about? • What is everyone doing? • Current course topic, past topic, one yet to come • Well known, obscure or unique? • Broad breadth or focused? • What information is available? • What are my choices • How does the topic match the type? • Will this be a group or an individual project?

  9. Topics that may be awarded special awards • Ottawa and local history • Explorers • National monuments and parks

  10. Dates to remember • Register with Regional Fair Committee by January 31st 2008 • Send results of local fair to Regional Fair Committee by March 30th 2008 • Ottawa Regional Historica Heritage Fair: April 9th, 2008at Canadian War Museum • Historica Provincial Fair: May 14 to 18 in Ottawa • Historica National Fair: July 7 to 14, 2007 in Victoria, British Columbia

  11. Special Prizes and Awards • School will receive a participation prize to give to all participants at the school fair. • All participants in the Ottawa Regional Fair earn a certificate and a medal • The Laurier Lapierre medal is awarded to students who have displayed exceptional enthusiasm • The Local History Award is given to a project about local history and is accompanied by a cash prize graciously donated by the Ottawa Historical Society. • The military award is given to a project dealing strictly with military history and is accompanied by a cash prize graciously donated by Mr. Cliff Scott. • There may also be awards for projects abouts explorers and First Nations and aborigine culture

  12. To register or learn more • To register: • directly online from the Home page or School Info page of the regional web site at http://ottawahistorica.org • To learn more: • Line Picard by phone (613 592 1651) or e-mail (linepic@rogers.com) • Visit the Historica web site www.Historica.ca • Visit the provincial web site www.histori.ca (you will also find a link to our regional fair)

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