State Report

THE STATE REPORTS WILL BEGIN IN JANUARY, 2012 

The following timeline will list the due dates of the rough drafts of 
each section:

     JANUARY 17    RELATIONSHIP MAP (MAP OF U.S.)
     JANUARY 20    EDUCATION (DON'T FORGET THE LIST OF UNIV.) 
     JANUARY 27    FAMOUS PEOPLE
     FEBRUARY  3   STATE HISTORY
     FEBRUARY 10   STATE FACTS (BIRD, FLAG, TREE, SEAL, ETC.) 
     FEBRUARY 16   STATE CAPITAL
     FEBRUARY 24   STATE PROJECT FOR OPEN HOUSE 
     MARCH  1      STATE GOVERNMENT
     MARCH  9      STATE ECONOMY & ECONOMY MAP
     MARCH  16     PHYSICAL FEATURES & PHYSICAL MAP
     MARCH  23     POLITICAL FEATURES & POLITICAL MAP
     MARCH 30      NATIONAL PARKS
     APRIL  5      WEATHER & 2 GRAPHS

     FINAL STATE REPORT IS DUE FRIDAY, MAY 4, 2012.

PLEASE REFER TO THE STATE REPORT INFORMATION SHEET FOR DIRECTIONS 
FOR EACH SECTION.  BE SURE TO MAKE EXTRA COPIES OF THE STUDENT 
PAGES.  
     ROUGH DRAFTS NEED TO BE PLACED IN A LARGE ENVELOPE OR MANILA 
FOLDER AND THEN TURNED IN ON OR BEFORE THE ROUGH DRAFT DUE DATE.    
I WILL CORRECT EACH ROUGH DRAFT AND RETURN IT TO THE STUDENT.  
DO NOT WAIT FOR ME TO RETURN THE ROUGH DRAFT BEFORE STARTING ON THE 
NEXT SECTION.  WHEN THE ROUGH DRAFT IS RETURNED, BE SURE TO PLACE IT 
IN A SAFE PLACE AT HOME.  I DO RECORD WHETHER OR NOT THE ROUGH 
DRAFTS HAVE BEEN TURNED IN ON TIME AND THE DIRECTIONS HAVE BEEN 
CORRECTLY FOLLOWED.  THIS IS A BIG PART OF THE FINAL 
GRADE.
     I WILL PROVIDE THE GRAPH PAPER FOR THE WEATHER GRAPHS.  PLEASE 
DO NOT USE COMPUTER-GENERATED GRAPHS.  I WANT THE STUDENTS TO LEARN 
HOW TO MAKE A BAR GRAPH AND A LINE GRAPH.  THIS IS A PROJECT THAT WE 
DO TOGETHER IN CLASS.
     THE LIBRARIANS AT THE ANAHEIM LIBRARY ARE VERY HELPFUL IN 
ASSISTING YOU WITH FINDING THE BOOKS THAT YOU WILL NEED.  DON'T 
HESITATE TO ASK THEM FOR HELP.
     PLEASE USE THE SHEETS THAT I HAVE PROVIDED: DO NOT TYPE YOUR OWN 
VERSION OF THE TOPIC SHEETS.