How To Do Your Famous American Research Report 5 th Grade Mrs. Clark, Mrs. Steinle Mrs. Witteveld.

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How To Do Your Famous American Research Report 5 th Grade Mrs. Clark, Mrs. Steinle Mrs. Witteveld

COVER OF YOUR REPORT Title Title Your name Your name Date Date Imported picture Imported picture Source of picture information Source of picture information Famous quote Famous quote

INTRODUCTION Short paragraph Short paragraph “Hook” the reader with a catchy topic sentence “Hook” the reader with a catchy topic sentence Introduce your famous American Introduce your famous American

CHILDHOOD & FAMILY Birthplace & date Birthplace & date Parents & siblings Parents & siblings Spouse & children Spouse & children Places lived during lifetime Places lived during lifetime Education Education

ACCOMPLISHMENTS Why is this person famous? Why is this person famous? How did he/she accomplish this? How did he/she accomplish this? What were his/her reasons for doing this? What were his/her reasons for doing this?

AMERICA AT THE TIME Events during their lifetime: Franklin Delano Roosevelt and The Great Depression Events during their lifetime: Franklin Delano Roosevelt and The Great Depression Any other important historical events Any other important historical events

IMPACT ON HISTORY How did he/she change history? How did he/she change history? How do his/her accomplishments affect us today? How do his/her accomplishments affect us today?

WHERE ARE THEY NOW? If they died, when and cause of death. If they died, when and cause of death. If still alive, what are they doing now? If still alive, what are they doing now? Any additional information on how their death affected America. Example: Washington National Airport renamed Ronald Reagan Airport. Any additional information on how their death affected America. Example: Washington National Airport renamed Ronald Reagan Airport.

YOUR PERSONAL OPINION What do you admire about this famous American? What do you admire about this famous American? Is there anything you dislike about your famous American? Is there anything you dislike about your famous American? Character traits. Example: Michael Jordan showed perseverance during high school. Character traits. Example: Michael Jordan showed perseverance during high school.

BIBLIOGRAPHY Think ABCD: Think ABCD:  A = Author  B = Name of book  C = City and publisher  D = Date of copyright  Listed in alphabetical order by authors’ last names.  Will be done with Mrs. Durkin using World Book online

BIBLIOGRAPHY EXAMPLE Lindsey, Taylor. How to go to the Zoo and Have Fun! St. Louis, MO. Sunshine Books, Lindsey, Taylor. How to go to the Zoo and Have Fun! St. Louis, MO. Sunshine Books, Schmo, Joe. “George Bush.” World Book Encyclopedia Schmo, Joe. “George Bush.” World Book Encyclopedia All About the U.S. Presidents. All About the U.S. Presidents. Book Encyclopedia Website

TIMELINE FOR YOUR REPORT (suggested) Nov. 11: Famous American is chosen Nov. 11: Famous American is chosen Nov : How to’s about your report in computer lab Nov : How to’s about your report in computer lab Nov. 11 : Research & note taking begins Nov. 11 : Research & note taking begins Nov. 14 – Dec. 5: Type rough draft, proofread, and edit Nov. 14 – Dec. 5: Type rough draft, proofread, and edit Dec. 5-Dec. 11: Type your final report Dec. 5-Dec. 11: Type your final report Dec. 12: REPORT DUE! Dec. 12: REPORT DUE! Jan. 23: Living Timeline 1:15-2:30 & 6:30-7:30 PM Jan. 23: Living Timeline 1:15-2:30 & 6:30-7:30 PM

Thursday, Jan. 23, 2013 Props & costumes will be needed to “become” your famous American Props & costumes will be needed to “become” your famous American Backdrop papers will be sent home to decorate and are due on Friday, Jan. 17 Backdrop papers will be sent home to decorate and are due on Friday, Jan. 17 Living Timeline presented to students Living Timeline presented to students during the day 1:15 – 2:30 Living Timeline for families presented Living Timeline for families presented 6:30 – 7:30 PM