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Be Famous Take on a Persona

 

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  2. 1. Take  a look at the resources below and choose a person to study.

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  4. 2. Create a Google Drive with your person's name and share it with bfracchia and fstokes.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. 3. Read about your person.  On your Google Drive take notes about these three areas about your person

  2. a. The hardships they faced and how they overcame them

  3. b. What they accomplished in their lives

  4. c. Who influenced them. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. 4. From what you learned create a thesis about your person.  A thesis is something that you want your essay to prove.   The thesis will be proven by the hardships they faced, what they accomplished in their lives, and who influenced them.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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  2. 5. Write an introductory paragraph this paragraph should include:

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  4. - a catchy sentence to interest the reader

  5. -several sentences to introduce the person you will be writing about

  6. -a sentence explaining your thesis 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6. Write your first body paragraph. This paragraph should be about the challenges they faced and how they overcame them.  The paragraph should include:

 

- a topic sentence that introduces the main idea

-at least 3 supporting details that support your main idea

-a quote from the source that you used

-a concluding sentence that reexplains your main idea

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. 7. Write your second body paragraph. This paragraph should be about the accomplishments that they made.  The paragraph should include:

 

- a topic sentence that introduces the main idea

-at least 3 supporting details that support your main idea

-a quote from the source that you used

-a concluding sentence that reexplains your main idea

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8. Write your third body paragraph. This paragraph should be about who influenced and inspired the person.  The paragraph should include:

 

- a topic sentence that introduces the main idea

-at least 3 supporting details that support your main idea

-a quote from the source that you used

-a concluding sentence that reexplains your main idea

 

9. Write your concluding paragraph. This paragraph should wrap about your essay.  The paragraph should include:

 

- the main ideas from your body paragraphs

-at least 3 supporting details that support your main idea

- your thesis

-a catchy sentence that ends your essay 

 

10. Create a Works Cited Page.  This will be a page at the end of your essay that will list your sources.  Make sure to title it Work Cited.  Use the following resources to help you: easy bib.com

 

11. Find some props that will help you to look like the person you researched.

 

12. Either create a video or a speech (that you will give live) acting as the person and talking about your life.  (This should be different than your essay).  

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