1. Choose a concentration camp:
Research Paper
Choose a concentration camp:
Auschwitz
Belzec
Bergen-Belsen
Buchenwald
Chelmno
Dachau
Gross-Rosen
Koldichevo
Majdanek
Mauthausen
Natzweiler-Struthof
Neuengamme
Plaszow
Sobibor
Treblinka
Theresienstadt

2. Guidelines Must be 3 typed pages Double-spaced
12 point Times New Roman
No cover page – name goes at top of page; your title is the name of your camp
Must include a Works Cited (4 sources)
Must include 5 in-text citations using MLA format

3. A Works Cited Must be in alphabetical order!!

4. Works Cited "Adolf Hitler. " Jewish Virtual Library. n. page. Web
Works Cited "Adolf Hitler." Jewish Virtual Library. n. page. Web. 4 Dec Frank, Anne. Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Globe Book Company, Verhoeven, Rol and Rian. Beyond the Diary. New York: Scholastic, Inc., Wiesel, Elie. Night. New York: Bantam Books, Wistrich, Robert S. Who’s Who in Nazi Germany. Jewish Virtual Library, 1997.

6. Citationmachine.net

7. Hitler. Hitler was the leader of the Nazi Party in Germany
Hitler Hitler was the leader of the Nazi Party in Germany. He was responsible for “organization, implementation and execution of the Holocaust, the systematic extermination and ethnic cleansing of six million European Jews” (Wistrich). Along with the dictators of Italy and Japan, Hitler planned to annihilate the Jewish race.
In text citation
Thesis
Statement

8. How to write a thesis statement: (After reading 3-4 articles on your topic) 1. Think about what all you learned about your topic. 2. Write “I learned that ____” 3. Scratch out I learned that

9. Introductory Paragraph
Hitler Hitler was the leader of the Nazi Party in Germany. He was responsible for “organization, implementation and execution of the Holocaust, the systematic extermination and ethnic cleansing of six million European Jews” (Wistrich). Along with Italy and Japan, Hitler planned to annihilate the Jewish race.

10. A good thesis statement will usually include the following four attributes: *take on a subject upon which reasonable people could disagree * Make sure your statement focuses on the one big idea of the paper--don't crowd this statement with small details. *express one main idea *include your conclusions about a subject

11. Q: “What are the potential benefits of using computers in a fourth-grade class?” A: “The potential benefits of using computers in a fourth-grade class are . . .” Q: What occurred at camp ____ during WWII?

12. Research Paper Grading Rubrics:    Introductory Paragraph/Thesis Statement _______/15 Body Paragraphs/In-text citations _______/50 Closing Paragraph _______/10 Works Cited _______/15 Followed Directions on Project _______/10 Total _______/100

13. Take a look at the online source below: www. ushmm
Take a look at the online source below: You are encouraged to use note cards!!

14. There will be 4 grades taken from. this Research Unit. Daily 1
There will be 4 grades taken from this Research Unit!! Daily 1. Library Research/Participation 2. Thesis statement- Dec. 13th 3. Works Cited- Dec. 13th Major 4. Final Typed Research Paper w/corrected Works Cited

15. Final Research Paper Due Date: Thursday, December 19th