Supplement
               U.S. History 111 A


                                                                                                
 

1. Speeches
        You will give speeches periodically during the semester.
        Each one will count as a Quiz Grade
        Each speech will be announced at least a week ahead of time.
        Do not be absent on your assigned day. If you are absent, you will give your speech on the day you will return.
        Sometimes a speech may be reassigned because of time. It is your responsibility to make  sure you give the speech.
        The type/time/topic will be announced when the speech is assigned.
        Speeches are timed, so you need to practice at home. Being under time is as bad as being over.
2. Portfolio-History of Smyrna
            2 Unit test grades
            Date due ________
        a) All material must be in a folder with fasteners.
        b) Type all information. Only use plain paper for all pages.
        c) Work in groups of 2—You must have a partner. BOTH of you must appear in all pictures. It is best to team up with
                another pair to take pictures so you can help each other.
            *Take pictures early so you have time to make sure they develop.
            *You cannot use the excuse that the picture did not take. You will have to take it again.
            *Blurry pictures or pictures that the sun or rain has distorted will not be accepted.
        d) GET CLOSE ENOUGH TO MARKERS THAT YOU CAN READ WHAT IS WRITTEN ON THEM -IF POSSIBLE.
        e) Below is a list of what to put on each page. You must have the material order. No Exceptions !
                Page 1 Title page-HISTORY OF SMYRNA
                Page 2 The 2 people doing the portfolio-Put picture with names below it.
                Page 3 Info-History of Smyrna—This should be more than one paragraph.
                Page 4 Questions on History of Smyrna . TYPE THE QUESTION AND ANSWER
                        1. Who is the current mayor of Smyrna ?___________
                        2. What is the nickname of Smyrna ? ___________
                        3. When was Smyrna founded ? _________
                        4. What was the first name Smyrna was called ? _________
                        5. __________was the first Church, founded in ___________
                        6. Two other names for Smyrna were ______________and ______________
                       7. What greatly influenced the development of Smyrna ?
                                                                    _________________
                       8. Where did the name "Smyrna" come from ?_______________________
                       9. Who was the Architect that planned the new Smyrna Buildings ?
                                        __________________________
                      10. U.S. and State Representation
                                _____Congressional District ____________Congressman
                                _____Congressional District ____________Congressman
                                _____District for State Senate
                                ____District for State House

                     11. Current population of Smyrna ? ______________
        f) Page 5 Picture of Smyrna Museum.
        g) Page 6 Picture of Gautschy House (late 1800’s).
        h) Page 7 History of Covered Bridge -include picture of bridge-include picture
                        of historical marker.
        i) Page 8 Ruff’s Mill (1850’s) Picture of mill and picture of marker.
        j) Page 9-Picture of Aunt Fanny’s Cabin and Depot along R.R. tracks
        k) Page 10 Religion-Picture of Smyrna 1 st Methodist Church (1911)
                    Picture of Chapel of Smyrna 1 st Baptist Church (1924)
                    *Picture at entrance to Cemetery in Smyrna-
                    ***Grave Marker rubbing. Use plain sheet of paper and a pencil or chalk.
                        Put paper over raised letters or carving and rub. Be sure to spray fixative.
        l) Page 11-Education
                       Picture of Smyrna elementary school (1938-1970). This is the building
                            located in the parking lot of 1 st Baptist Church.
                      List -7 Elementary schools
                             2 middle schools
                            2 High schools
        m) Page 12-Picture of Marker-Battle of Smyrna
        n) Page 13-Picture of you and partner at Smyrna Library. ALL of Library.
                          List the 4 scenes depicted in the 4 stained glass windows.
        o) Page 14-List of current places in Smyrna-Just list the names of these places.
                        2 funeral homes 4 shopping centers
                        Hospital
        p) Page 15-make a map of Smyrna. Include a picture of City Hall.
                        Picture of Smyrna Community Center.
        Q) Page 16-Bibliography-list of where you got your information -People/books.
        r) Page 17-Picture of you in front of Campbell High School front entrance.
        s) Page 18-Extra Credit-If you can find any other historical place. Check with teacher
                    ahead of time.

Do not intrude on a private residence or be a nuisance to anyone.
Do not stand in the street or other dangerous place to take a picture. This is not necessary.
Make sure you have Parental permission to go to the places above.
Senior Citizens are an excellent source of information-but do not base factual information
on them alone.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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