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After examining the accomplishments of George Crum, Ella Fitzgerald, James Baldwin, and Ernie Davis, class members conduct research, compare their lives and accomplishments, and then select from a menu of projects to share their knowledge with the class.
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Instructional Ideas
- Include the project as part of a Black History Month celebration
- Create a gallery to display projects
Classroom Considerations
- While the research activity focuses on famous Floridians, names of notables from your state could easily be substituted
- The activities are designed for grades 4-8 but can be easily modified for older students
Pros
- Includes bios, graphic organizers, a suggested list of notable Floridians to research, and a project menu
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- None