Social Studies 7
Mr. Amandola, Ms. Froio, Mrs. Kukla, Ms. Tesoriero
Famous
Figures of the Revolutionary War Time Period
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Each student will be assigned a famous figure from the list
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Students will research:
the person’s life
accomplishments
role in the Revolutionary War
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Then write a 1-2 page essay on your research
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Students will also write a 1 page induction of their famous figure to
the:
Revolutionary
War Hall of Fame (Patriot)
Or
Revolutionary War Hall of Shame (Loyalist)
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Include in your
induction:
Why
he/she should be inducted to the hall
Where
he/she was from
How
the person was involved in the Revolutionary War
Other
important information that would show why this person should be inducted
into the hall
A
picture of famous figure
Symbol to show if patriot or loyalist, American or British
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Your final project should
include:
1)
A
cover- with the name of your famous figure
2)
1-2
page essay on your figure- (typed, double spaced)
3)
1
page induction into hall of fame/shame
4)
Picture
of famous figure
5) Symbol to show if patriot or loyalist (picture, flag, political cartoon)
Due
Dates:
Notes due on Dec.
8th
Outline/web for
paper due on Dec. 15th
Final Project
due on Dec. 20th
Parent Signature:____________________________________