The Cultural Fair

What Is the Cultural Fair?

The Cultural Fair is a celebration of who we are: OUR STORIES, OUR COMMUNITIIES, OURSELVES!!

The Cultural Fair is an in-depth, intensive studies of our regional culture in all its diversity and complexity. Each student studies a particular aspect of his or her culture and makes a multi-faceted exhibit.

The Cultural Fair is also a juried competition where the best exhibits will be awarded ribbons and the opportunity to compete at the state level.

CF: A Juried CompetitionGRAND PRIZE WINNER!!

Cultural Fair Projects

Consist of Five Key Components: A Presentation Board A Table Display Interviews of 3 Generations Story Report About Your Topic A Hyperstack Presenting Your Research

CF Projects Are Multi-Faceted

Cultural Fair Project: Table Display

If you are interested in winning a ribbon in the judged portion of the Cultural Fair, your table display must be a knockout!!

Good table displays are: creative and have numerous tangibles such as photos, models, heirlooms, toys, food

Everything in your table display must be integrated into your theme and stand out!!!

Cultural Fair: Table Display

CF: Interviews & Story ReportRequired on All CF Projects

Generations: three self-designed interviews showcasing 3 distinct generations in your family

Different questions developed for different generations

Story report from your CF research: it’s the people’s stories that really matter not dry historical facts and information!

Stories place all the facts and information into an interesting whole the reader will find interesting.

Project Boards: 6 Different Media

Cultural Fair Project EvaluationProject Board

Project Board layout is creative and well organized

Project Board has six different media conveying information

Creative Border All media has captions explaining media

and why it was included.

Make Your Project The Best It Can Be!