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 * Welcome to Mrs. Huster's Walk Through America Wiki** !

This year, during the winter grading period, the fifth grade will research important American figures. We will focus on the years 1600 to 1860.

 * ==== Each student has chosen a historical figure to research in social studies class. ====
 * ==== Students will receive instruction and guidance through the research process. ====
 * ==== A specific, detailed timeline for the project is included on the wiki for students and parents to refer to during the project. ====
 * ==== This research project will be a team effort in which teachers and parents guide the research to produce an oral report. ====

This wiki will allow students and parents to make the most of this learning opportunity. Each student will:

 * ==== have access to specific links for research ====
 * ==== have access to attachments for research process ====
 * ==== an individual student page to post speech ====
 * ==== give and receive positive, constructive feedback ====
 * ==== improve and edit their individual speeches before presenting to the school community. ====