Essential Questions:
Essential Questions:
- How did this person become famous?
- Why is this person famous?
- What is this person's legacy?
- Why is this person important today?
- What is the person's country of origin? How does his/her national heritage influence his/her work?
Cornell Research Notes via Hatcher-Day.pdf
2020 Biografía y presentación de un Latino o Español Famoso.pdf
Databases &eBooks
Databases &eBooks
Britannica offers comprehensive articles, including photos and videos. Use the search field to type the name of your person or country.
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UXL Encyclopedia of World Biography
UXL Encyclopedia of World Biography is an online reference book about famous or noteworthy people. Use the Index to search for your person.username from home: mariners
Proquest Culturegrams: World Edition
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Kids Infobits contains easier articles from various newspapers, magazines, and reference books. Use the search field to type the name of your person or country.
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Gale Middle School In Context contains articles from various newspapers, magazines, and reference books. Use the search field to type the name of your person or country.
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Websites
Websites
Google Search: If you have looked in the recommended databases, websites, eBooks, and print sources (books), try a Google search.
Type the following into the search box: First Name Last Name and Biography
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