Tuesday, December 6, 2016

NHD-CA Newsletter

NHD-CA LogoNational History Day California              

News and Updates

We've put together some resources that you and your students might find helpful as they go deep into research and begin to think about project development. Check out the new resources in the Teacher Toolkit, including videos about the theme and overall program.

NHD-CA Tool Kit ImageTeacher Toolkit


NHD-CA has created a Teacher Toolkitwith lots of resources you can use to help your students with their History Day projects. From introducing NHD to conducting research to rubrics, the Teacher Toolkit has resources for you and your students.

Check it out: Teacher Toolkit

Exhibit Boards For Sale
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Looking for a quality exhibit board made specifically for NHD? These boards have proportional panels and more height than your traditional science fair boards available at office supply stores.

Info & Ordering:
 Exhibit Boards

Graduate Course ImageNHD Graduate Course


NHD offers graduate courses for teachers throughout the year. Whether you are a beginning NHD teacher or a veteran, there are courses offered that will enhance your knowledge of historical research while diving deep into developing your own NHD project or curriculum.

Learn more:  
Graduate Course Info

Free: Online Annotated Bibliography Resource


Looking to help your students organize their research and develop their Noodle Tools Graphicannotated bibliographies? NHD teachers can sign their students up for free access to NoodleTools for their 2017 NHD projects. Want to learn more about NoodleToolsClick here to sign up for one of their webinars. Missed a webinar? Not a problem - they are archived here.
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Looking to Start NHD At Your School?

National History Day can be implemented as a classroom assignment, an extra-curricular activity, or a combination of the two. If you are not currently doing NHD with your students, we have some resources to help get you started.
Our mailing address is:
NHD-California
Sacramento County Office of Education
P.O. Box 269003
Sacramento, CA 95826

www.nhdca.org