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Utilizing Historic Sites for National History Day Research Lesson PlanUtilizing Historic Sites for National History Day Research Lesson Plan
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National Woman's History Museum
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6th - 12th
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Social Studies & History
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Utilizing Historic Sites for National History Day Research

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This Utilizing Historic Sites for National History Day Research lesson plan also includes:
  • Women’s Historic Site Interview Template
  • Monticello Interview Questionnaire
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The National History Day Research program is designed to permit young historians to interview the staff at any historic site. As part of Women's History Month, class members select a site that focuses on the contributions of women. Using the provided Women's Historic Site interview template, individuals develop questions and conduct their interviews in person, digitally, or by phone.

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Concepts

women's history, women's history month, american history, early american history

Additional Tags

social studies

Instructional Ideas

  • If possible, researchers should arrange for a personal visit to the site they are researching

Classroom Considerations

  • National History Day is a year-long educational program with a different theme every year
  • The sites listed in the resource are designed to help learners research topics relating to women's history

Pros

  • A list of historic sites related to women's history is provided
  • A model interview questionnaire is included

Cons

  • None

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