Bob Ihrig and Scott Urban
Mankato West High School
Tenth grade- Integrated into Curriculum
- Rural public
Mankato West has participated in History Day for more than 10 years. The majority of the tenth-grade students are required to complete a History Day project as part of their American History curriculum. Approximately 300 students participate from Mankato West each year.
Bob and Scott's History Day teaching materials
- Assignment timeline
- Choosing a topic
- Project sign-up 1
- Project sign-up 2
- Bibliography form 1
- Bibliography form 2
- Countdown to completion
- Group project approval form
- Group project survey
- Project outline
- Where to find primary sources
- Writing a thesis statement
- Thesis statement form
- Process paper
- Process paper evaluation
- Project plan
- Project plan evaluation
- Project evaluation, exhibit
- Project evaluation, documentary
- Project evaluation, paper
- Student evaluation 1
- Student evaluation 2



