Noice, Diff'rent, Unusual

About me...

• Teacher, HTA Exec, HSC Marker
• Home cook
• Twitter - @gripgirl
• Website - www.yourhistorynsw.com

Finding a topic - Starting

• Movie
• Novel
• Documentary
• TV Show

...or...

• Buzzfeed
• Mentalfloss
• BoredPanda
• Quiz (PlayBuzz, Zimbio)

... or even ...

... or even ...

... or even ...

... or maybe even ...

So you have your topic...

• Make it complex
• Make it simple
• Make it relevant

make it Complex

make it simple

• Limit your sources/historians
• Limit breadth/scope

make it relevant

• Everything in history relates to now
• Show why it is significant

Remember...

• HTA Extension Prize
• Sydney Jewish Museum Genocide Prize
• Centre for US Studies Prize