See Finding Information in American Memory . Students search for a life history by occupation. Students record their search in a problem log . Students write a short biography of their chosen American. Students search American Memory for a surrogate image to illustrate their life history.
Students save image.
Students insert image into text file. Each student adds name and image to wall map. Class charts lives by Cr vecoeur's categories using categories table. Class discusses how the meaning of being an American had changed. Students write a paragraph on how the definition has changed.