Heroes Project
You will be responsible for choosing a “hero”, a person who meets TWO of the following criteria:
- They have displayed inspiring courage in the face of terrible hardship,
- They have displayed a nobility of purpose in their life in service for others,
- They have superhuman talents or skills in their particular field of study, art, or athletics.
Make sure you refer to your assignment, which can be found here.
Print Resources
Make sure the person you choose fits 2 of the above criteria and has a book written about her or him. To see if the district owns a book check the library catalog, Destiny. If we do not own it check the Public Library System.
Keep track of all your sources using Noodletools. Be sure to access through your Fairport Apps Account!
When you are ready to create your magazine article go to All Programs > Microsoft Office Word > Click on NEW and open newsletter template. Alternatively, you may use a newsletter template in Google Docs.
Additional Resources
- My Hero Website
- Time Magazine People of the Century
- CNN Top 10 Heroes 2018
- CNN Top 10 heroes 2017
- Search Newsweek Magazine
- Search The Week Magazine
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Biography in Context Database (if accessing remotely, pw is empirelink)
Page Last Updated on February 12, 2019
Files & Documents
If you do not see a file list displayed above, please click here to view the files via Google Drive. A Google account is not required for file access.