The Central Texas Region History Day Competition Saturday, February 11, 2006

Sponsored by the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum

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How to Have a Sucessful History Day Project

**Outlines and worksheets were created by: Adrianne Charlton, teacher (Murchison Middle School, Austin ISD), Danny Corbett, teacher (Copperas Cove Junior High School, Copperas Cove ISD), Boyd Harrison, teacher (La Vernia Junior High School, LaVernia ISD), Amy Jaggers, teacher (Murchison Middle School, Austin ISD), Michele Mauldin, teacher (Murchison Middle School, Austin ISD), Joe Ramirez, administrator (Austin ISD Central Office), and Andrew Wortham, student (La Vernia High School, LaVernia ISD)

• 2006 Theme and Rules
  1. Cen-Tex History Fair Rules

• Documentaries

• Exhibits
  1. Special Exhibit Award
  2. Elements of Exhibits
  3. Guidelines

• Papers

• Performances

• Help for Your Project
  1. Checklist
  2. Primary Sources
  3. Research Strategies
  4. Selecting a Topic
  5. Two-Page Summary
  6. Weekly Goals Chart