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=Welcome to Your American History 15-16 Wiki...=

__**1800s Growth and Change Wiki Challenge**__ As you know, a wiki is an open and collaborative community website that can be edited by anyone. Now that your group has read and taken notes on your assigned learning targets, you are ready to collaborate with your group members to create a wikispace illustrating what you have learned about this period of growth and change in 1800s America. In the workplace, emoloyers sometimes give their employees extra incentives to work to their highest levels. For this wiki challenge, your group will be competing ag ﻿ ainst other groups to create the //__BEST wiki---one that is the__ __most effective in helping your classmates meet the learning targets__//. The winners of each challenge (determined through voting) will each receive **6** bonus points. The competitions are as follows:

Challenge #1: Cassie Fowler and Adam Puccetti VS. Shane McMurtry and Emily Duffner Challenge #2: Paige Gillen and Allison Jones VS. Nick Chesko and Brodie Holifield Challenge #3: Meghan Canose and Valerie Repischak VS. Bart Murphy and Alex Bell Challenge #4: Uche, and Lindsey Kirkpatrick VS. Carina and Ilya VS. Renee Becker, Andrew P, and Konrad Treible Challenge #5: Carrie Campbell and Milo Freese VS. Ross Taylor and Lex Edington Challenge #6: Ross Kirby, Erik Schneider, and Alex Stolar VS. Erin Kyle and Karis Rooney 11/15 || Your team must read and take notes on your assigned learning targets. Be sure the notes are detailed and well-organized. || Final copy of notes due tomorrow. || 11/16 || Collaborate with your team to create questions that will assess EACH learning target (See Rubric) || Final copy of questions due tomorrow. || 11/17 || Today you will begin creating your wikispace. Although this is a collaborative project, you will be graded on how well you illustrate YOUR target(s)—See Rubric. || Continue working on your wikispace. || 11/18 || Continue working on wikispace || Groups 1-4 present tomorrow! || 11/19 || Groups 1-4 Presentations || Discussion Board Questions 1-2 due on Monday. Groups 5-9 will present on Monday. || 11/22 || Groups 5-9 Presentations || Discussion Board Questions 3-4 due tomorrow. Groups 10-13 will present tomorrow. || 11/23 || Groups 10-13 Presentations || Discussion Board Question 5 due tomorrow. || 11/24 || Project-Wrap-up / Evaluation || Have an enjoyable Thanksgiving Break. ||
 * ** DATES ** || ** ACTIVITY ** || ** HOMEWORK ** ||
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