Favorite Historical Event
1. Choose a favorite historical event, topic, person. 2. Write a brief 2-3 sentence creative, NARRATIVE story in which you attend this event, are involved with the topic in some way, or meet this person. Remember sensory details and description . Use I voice. Your sentence starter is I remember Next 3. Write 2-3 INFORMATIVE sentences about the topic . Just include the facts for facts sake and keep I voice out of it . (Use 3rd person; do not use I voice/no we , no me, my, mine, I, no we, us, you, yours) You sentence starter is The topic of ____includes the following three facts_________________,_________________________, and ______________________. ( Include something like dates, facts/figures/data, etc.) Lastl y 4. ARGUE what this historical events, topics, or persons place in history should be. Write 2- 3 sentences this way . Your sentence starter is ___________ should have the place in history of ____________ because of these 3 reasons: ___________________________,___________________, and ____________________________. Write about something like significance/achievements/etc. 5. Now, REFLECT in one sentence how you feel about this topic. Finish the sentence, In thinking of the topic of __________________, I realize the importance is______________________________. Write the above sentence about the take-away you hope your reader will have. (Include source/s if used.)
