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- Kindergarten - 12th
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Students research famous people and events in Black History then break the biographies and events down into specific information related to dates in history. They Full Review »
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- 3rd - 12th
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Students write a rap or hip-hop lyric about the life of a famous Black American. They explore famous Black Americans in history and explore how the rap form compares to other forms of poetic expression. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students study accomplishments of famous people and apply statistical methods and measures. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students brainstorm a list of the achievements of people in their lives. In groups, they discuss the decisions that help people meet their goals later in life and identify values that help one overcome obstacles. They use the internet to research a famous person's life and write an essay. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students act as historical archeologists and use their analytical skills to deduce, from lists of items related to historic figures, accurate details about the lives of those people. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students engage in research to find the most influential person of the 20th century. They pick a person based upon personal opinion based upon the new information. Then students create a timeline of the famous person's life with a least five achievements listed. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 4th
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Students use a hot list to research a famous person. They make a presentation displaying five things about that famous person. Students research what impact that famous person had on US history. They make a presentation to present before the class. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 8th
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Students participate in class discussion about famous people in aviation history and focus upon the special qualities that helped them to achieve their goal. They use the internet to perform research. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students, working in groups, research people who have made significant contributions in history. They compile biographies about their chosen individual, including what they think might have happened if this person had not made the contribution to U.S. history. Students assemble multimedia presentations on their projects. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students engage in a study of some famous people in history that come from the state of Virginia. They conduct research from a specific list using a variety of resources. The lesson includes resources to help put together a research presentation and for information. Full Review »
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