Wednesday, February 3, 2016

2/3/16

Lit 6 - Monday, 2/8 - Journal check
12/16 Help
1/6 - Cowboy/cowgirl
1/11 - Pet
1/20 - Oscar, Debbie, Buster, or Sancho?
2/3 - New Kid
Literature 7 - Holocaust Survivor project, due Friday, February 19.
Holocaust Survivors Research Paper
Due Friday, February 19, 2016

            Research a survivor of the Holocaust.  Start your search at www.ushmm.org. This is the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum website. Click on Personal Histories and then select a category, Children, Individuals, etc.  When you select a survivor, you must also do a general search on the person’s name to find additional information. You should include the person’s name, date and place of birth, and general information on his or her life.  You should also include what happened to the person during the war and what kind of experiences he or she had.  Also tell what happened to the person after the war.

Paper requirements:
Cover sheet with the person’s name and a picture or graphic.  You should also include your name and the due date. You may use any font and type size for the cover, but use black ink for the words.
The body of the paper should include the information listed above. It should be a minimum of five paragraphs with at least five sentences in each paragraph.  You must put all information into your own words.  You may not copy and paste sections into your paper.
You must have a bibliography listing the websites where you found the information you included in your report.
For the body of the paper and bibliography you must use:
·        Times new Roman font
·        12-point type size
·        Double spaced
·        Black ink

You will lose 20 points if you do not follow the above format for font, type size, spacing, or ink.