RESEARCH ACROSS AMERICA

For this library and technology project, you will be assigned one United States national landmark, a national park, historic building or monument to research. In the library with school library teacher Ms. Silag and student teacher Miss McCall, you will gather information, take notes, organize ideas and cite sources. In technology class with Mrs. Seymour, you will type paragraphs and insert images using Microsoft Word. The final product will be a poster with researched information about the national landmark. You will seek information about the following (please see the notetaking handout for details about each): ! Geography ! Description ! History ! Importance ! Uniqueness In addition to the information learned about the landmark, you will also practice taking and developing notes and typing full-length paragraphs. We look forward to strengthening your research and technology skills! Name ________________________ Landmark ______________________

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