WHAT IS NATIONAL HISTORY DAY 500 000 kids

WHAT IS NATIONAL HISTORY DAY? • 500, 000 kids compete across USA • Create a presentation on any historical topic which fits theme • This year’s theme: “Triumph and Tragedy”” Nhd. org

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WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? • It’s a great experience, and it will push you • Some BHS History teachers require it • You’ll receive extra credit for work produced • You could travel and even win a prize • Colleges love to see it on applications

THINGS TO CONSIDER… • It’s a lot of work, and competition is fierce • You have to really love your topic • You can’t be afraid of reading (like, books) • If you procrastinate, this will either help you or make you insane • Subpar work can be truly embarrassing at the contest

NATIONAL HISTORY DAY EXHIBITS • Website

NATIONAL HISTORY DAY EXHIBITS • • Performance

NATIONAL HISTORY DAY EXHIBITS • Exhibit Boards

NATIONAL HISTORY DAY EXHIBITS • Exhibit Boards

NATIONAL HISTORY DAY EXHIBITS https: //www. youtube. com/embed/VKjn. Krcy-i. E • Documentary

NATIONAL HISTORY DAY EXHIBITS • Historical Paper

PERIOD SEVEN NHD (DAY A) • Short lessons on essential skills: • Researching primary sources • Organizing your research • Creating a thesis statement • Putting together an amazing project • Lots of time to research and work on projects • A space to practice performances, work on boards, prepare for judges’ interviews, etc.