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Title: New Jersey


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New Jersey
  • Research Project About the State of New Jersey

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New Jersey Project
  • This project is about the state of New Jersey.
    For this project you will be asked to research
    one county in the state and report on it.
  • The report should include important facts and
    information about the county, major cities from
    the county, climate and geography of the county,
    agriculture and industry in the county,and
    attractions located in the
    county.

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New Jersey Project
  • How do I research my project?
  • You must use books and the internet to research
    your project.
  • You may also use any other materials that will
    enhance your report such as pictures from
    museums, artifacts, displays, demonstrations, etc.

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New Jersey Project
  • Types of written material to assist you
  • Atlas
  • Encyclopedia
  • Tourist Pamphlets
  • Social Studies Book
  • Fact books about New Jersey

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New Jersey Project
  • Other materials to assist you
  • Video Tapes
  • Internet Sites
  • Television Shows
  • Trips to Museums

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New Jersey Project
  • Internet Sites to assist you
  • http//www.state.nj.gov
  • http//dir.yahoo.com/Regional/U_S__States/New_Jers
    ey/Counties_and_Regions/
  • http//www.redmond.k12.or.us/patrick/renz/States2
    0Research20Sites/New20Jersey.htm
  • http//www.worldalmanacforkids.com/explore/states/
    newjersey.html
  • http//www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/states/newjer
    sey/
  • http//www.state.nj.us/localgov.htm
  • http//quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/maps/new_jersey_m
    ap.htm

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New Jersey Project
  • How do I organize my report?
  • For this report you may present the information
    in any manner that you would like.
  • Written reports
  • Displays
  • Performances
  • Power Point Presentations
  • Demonstrations

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New Jersey Project
  • What do I need to include in the report?
  • You need to include
  • Facts about the county that include location in
    the state, area in miles, the county seat,
    historical events from that county, any famous
    people from that area, major monuments or
    memorials, attractions in the county, its climate









































    and geography, its
    major cities, and any agriculture, products or
    industries located in the county.

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New Jersey Project
  • When is my project due?
  • The project will have a final due date of
    February 27th.
  • I will be asking for progress reporting every
    week. This will include showing me all of your
    information and discussing problems you are
    having with the project.
  • Each part will be graded and included in your
    final grade.

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New Jersey Project
  • How will I be graded?
  • The project will be graded in three parts.
  • Weekly progress reporting- 25
  • Completed final project - 25
  • Presentation of the project to the class- 50
  • Each part will receive a separate grade that will
    then be averaged together for the final grade.

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New Jersey Project
  • ENJOY!
  • Be inventive and create a
  • project that is unique
  • and interesting.
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