This project integrates learning, gives real world application to curriculum, and provides students technology skills they will use in their work. Click on Famous Quotes under Classroom Activities and Materials for quotations that encourage student reflection and analysis.
Students read biographies and use the Internet to research stories of courage.
Learning Standards Grasp the importance of individual choices, actions and character. Recognize and explain individual conduct that makes life better for everyone. Learn about people whose contributions deserve to be admired. Reflect on Famous Quotes by or about historic figures and react to them in journals. Read biographies of Mahatma Gandhi, Abraham Lincoln, Harriet Tubman, etc.