Black+History+Month

Objective: Select __two__ notable African-American figures and research their lives.

Agenda:
 * 1) Finish Social Studies paper/make sure your work cited is attached to your history paper.
 * 2) 8th grade: Email your paper to holocaustmathieu@gmail.com
 * 3) 7th grade: Email your paper to mathieuroschke@gmail.com
 * 4) Select a genre (Scientists, Musicians, Athletes, Civil Rights Activists, etc.)
 * 5) Choose two figures from that category. One should be someone you know, one should be someone you've never heard of.
 * 6) Begin the research worksheet for Black History Month.
 * 7) Open a word document and list the websites that you are using for research.
 * 8) Begin Powerpoint
 * 9) Should have the following slides:
 * 10) Title Slide
 * 11) Significance to you (What does Black History Month mean to you)
 * 12) Slide with person, claim to fame (their genre) and picture (2x)
 * 13) Biography (2x)
 * 14) Contributions (2x)
 * 15) Quote with Meaning (2x)
 * 16) Impact on Society (2x)
 * 17) How each figure relates to each other.
 * 18) Work Cited Use Easy Bib

Mathieu's Example:

Websites to use for research:

Black Scientists Black Musicans Athletes/Other Notable African-Americans