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Utah Studies Individual Projects

Book Review Read Book Write BRIEF summary Give your opinions

Movie Review Watch Movie Write BRIEF summary Give your opinion on movie MUST have parent signature

Life Sketch Research an Utahan from prehistoric - 1850 and create a report/movie/Power Point/paper/etc.

Research Project Pick ANYTHING about prehistoric- 1850 AD Utah and present it ANYWAY you want

Art

Diary James Beckwourth – The Life and Adventures of James P Beckwourth William Ashley – Rocky Mountain Papers Peter Skene Ogden – Snake Country Journals Jedediah Smith – Journals of California Expeditions

Diorama

Creative Writing Pick a real historical event and write a historical fiction piece Fake characters Fake Plot Real events, real place

Cookbooks Put 5-10 period recipes together into a cookbook (with pictures!)

Interview Interview a scholar and report on your findings

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