Dec. 11/12: begin developing explanatory product for final exam

Helpful Links:

• Unit 2 Summative Instructions (Google Doc)
• Final Exam Explanatory Rubric + Self-Assessment/Checklist

Samples/Exemplars:

• Sample historical article: Haitian Revolution (essay with images)
• Example of a compare/contrast historical video (note: this is not a student video but a professional video)
• How to make a vlog (short video)
• How to make a video using Google Slides + Voicethread (tutorial video)
• How to turn a PowerPoint into a video (MS Powerpoint software needed)
• Sample History Vlog: French Revolution
• Sample History Vlog: American Revolution
• Sample History Vlog: WWII
• WWI Argumentative Essay Outline with quotes page & Works Cited page
• Belief Systems Explanatory Essay Outlines
• Exemplar Paragraph: Early Empires
• Sample “Meets” Essay with Sources + Works Cited list

Helpful Resources:

• MLA Citations - Quick Reference (Google Doc)
• Types of Claims - writing claims (Google Doc)
• Historical Writing: How to write an effective Historical Essay (Youtube)
• English vs. History Thesis (Youtube)
• Avoiding common mistakes in historical essay writing (Khan Academy)
• How to make an MLA Works Cited page (Youtube tutorial)
• Difference between Works Cited List vs. Bibliography
• Purdue University OWL - MLA In-text Citations Style Guidelines