Students-Why Do History Day?
BUTTE COUNTY NATIONAL HISTORY DAY
STUDENT: WHY DO HISTORY DAY
There are many reasons to do History Day. If it is a required project at school, you will certainly want to consider your grade, but here are some other benefits to doing History Day:
- It's Fun!
- You get to choose your topic! Choose a subject that is interesting to you and become the expert.
- You get to choose how to present your information.
- Exhibit
- Performance
- Documentary
- Website
- Research Paper
- Poster (4th/5th graders only)
- Learning how to do college-level research with primary and secondary sources looks great on your transcript.
- Showcase your work, see the work of others, and meet other History Day students like you.
- You get to work with other students in a fun creative learning atmosphere.