Project Creation Archives - National History Day

Guidance: Accommodating Students Needing Extra Supports for NHD in the Classroom

National History Day (NHD) is a program that can be used to meet students’ learning needs. At its core, it is differentiated instruction. Students can select topics that provide a …

Counting Words on a Website

According to the NHD Contest Rule Book (page 34), “Website entries may contain no more than 1,200 visible words that you write.” Use the guide below to help you figure …

Organizing an Argument

Using resources from the Library of Congress, learn how to apply historical thinking skills and help make these skills visible to students. This webinar focuses on how to organize and …

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Your NHD Project

Guidance on how to use (and not use) AI tools when creating an NHD project.

Guidance: Guidelines for Conducting Oral History Interviews

Guidance on when to use an interview and how to prepare and conduct an interview for your NHD project

Annual NHD Contest Kit

Making History Series Bundle

Making History: A Teacher’s Guide to the National History Day Program

What is a Process Paper?

Learn the key elements of an NHD process paper, a required element for any NHD project entry.

NHDWebCentral^® Instructions

Start your NHD website project using NHDWebCentral^®! We have step-by-step instructions and videos to help you every step of the way.

Performance Project Checklist

Complete the Performance Project Checklist to successfully create and submit your NHD entry.

Documentary Evaluation Form

Use the Documentary Evaluation form to understand how your project entry will be judged and evaluate your work before submitting it.

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