Work Log: In order to track your progress, use the ISU Work Log organizer chart given in class. Record your tasks starting today.

Research Notes
Research using your History Textbook and the Internet to find important information about your topic. Make jot notes, record the source of the information.

Bibliography: As you gather research, record the sources of books,videos and articles you use. Follow the MLA guidelines as shown in green package "Guidelines for Preparing a Bibliography". You should have at least five (5) sources from books, web sites, magazines, interviews or video references. Do NOT number each entry in your bibliography. Also us the Citation Machine for tips on completing a bibliography. < http://citationmachine.net/index2.php?reqstyleid=1>

Process Marks
Follow the format shown below to type up your report.

1. Select a topic ___/5 marks

2. Research Notes (note the name of the resource and page) ___/10 marks
Keep your research in a file folder.

3. Significance Paragraph ___/10 marks
Type up a paragraph describing the significance of this woman. Describe why this person significant to Canadian history or to the people of Canada. Explain the importance. Who has been influenced or inspired by this person? Why? Explain.

4. Background Paragraphs ___/30 marks
Type up a three to five paragraphs that include background and historical information about this woman. Provide significant dates, accomplishments and statistics. Answer Who? What? Where? and When?

5. Photographs ___/5 marks
Include two or three photographs of this woman. In your bibliography show the source of where you obtained the photographs.

6. Bibliography ___/10 marks
Provide a bibliography listing all of the books, web sites and videos you used. Follow the green "Bibliography Package" MLA guidelines given in class.

7. Work Log ___/20 marks
Keep a current Work Log of all the time you spend on this project.

Due: Friday February 20, 2009 at 1:00 P.M.

Total Marks __ /90 Application

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