6th+Grade

6th Grade African-American History Project

During the next three weeks, you will select and examine African-Americans whose contributions have made significant changes in the history of the United States and around the world. You will discover that there are numerous people, who by their sheer faith and determination have impacted the way in which we live today! There are many names that you have never heard of.I hope you enjoy this exploration!

1) Select a person of interest. 2) Conduct research on that person 3) Create a Prezi with pictures, text, audio and video (youtube or narration video of you)
 * Date and place of birth
 * Schooling
 * Family information
 * Contribution this person made to our history
 * Analyze how this person's contribution impacts us today

RESOURCE LINKS: FactMonster

Biography

National Geographic

African-American Web Connection

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Who2Famous African-Americans

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<span style="display: block; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 190%; text-align: left;">Enchanted Learning

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<span style="display: block; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 120%; text-align: left;">Encyclopedia Britannica