History Fair Contest Rule BookScavenger Hunt

Directions: Go to mrharrisontxhistory.weebly.com and click on the History Fair tab. There you will see a link to the NHD Rule Book. Read and answer the questions below. Due Monday 11/10/14

1. Describe Fair Use.

2. What is plagiarism?

3. What is a rule infraction?

4. List the 3 ways for disqualification.

5. What is a primary source? Give 2 examples.

6. What is a secondary source? Give 2 examples.

7. What are the 9 contest categories?

8. Who is responsible for the safety and security of your project?

9. What must you do on contest day setup?

10. What type of questions might the judges ask you?

11. What materials are prohibited?

12. What written material are you required to have?

13. What must the Title Page include?

14. Describe the Process Paper.

15. Describe the annotated bibliography.

History Fair Contest Rule BookScavenger Hunt

16. What does the word limit not include?

17. How many copies of the written paper must you have?

18. What is the size requirement for an exhibit?

19. What is the word limit on an exhibit?

20. How long can media devices be played for on an exhibit?

21. How long can a performance be? How much time are you allowed set up and take down?

22. What are the time requirements for a documentary?

23. What must you provide if doing a documentary?

24. How many student composed words are permitted on a website?

25. What does not count as part of the word limit?

26. How much file space is allowed on a website?

27. How must all pages be connected?

28. Are automatic redirects allowed?

29. How many minutes total are allowed of multimedia on a website?

30. What percentage is each category worth? Historical Quality______ Relation to Theme____ Clarity of Presentation______