Step 1: Read & Research
- Who do you think is an American Hero or Heroine?
- Next, use the school library and town library to find a few "Just Right" books about your person. You may also used school approved websites to research your hero.
- Begin to read and take notes on your hero
-Access the graphic organizer here
Need help picking a hero? Choose someone from this list:
q James Madison
q Ben Franklin
q Alexander Hamilton
q George Washington
q Daniel Boone
q Thomas Jefferson
q Sacagawea
q Meriwether Lewis
q William Clarke
q Dolley Madison
q Francis Scott Key
q Sequoyah
q Clara Barton
q Harriet Tubman
q Abraham Lincoln
q Frederick Douglass
q Elizabeth Cady Stanton
q Sojourner Truth
q Susan B. Anthony
q Ulysses S. Grant
q Rose O’Neill Greenhow
q George Washington Carver
q Bill Cosby
q Walt Disney
q Elizabeth Blackwell
q Sarah Emma Edmonds
q Mary Todd Lincoln
q Rachel Carson
q Mary McLeod Bethune
q John Adams
q Abigail Adams
q Paul Revere
q Lucretia Mott
q Robert Gould Shaw
q Roberto Clemente
q Jimmy Carter
q Thomas Edison
q Albert Einstein
q John Glenn
q Jackie Joyner-Kersee
q Rosa Parks
q Jackie Robinson
q Franklin D. Roosevelt
q Eleanor Roosevelt
q Christopher Reeve
q Wilbur and Orville Wright
q Yo Yo Ma
q Langston Hughes
q Ben Franklin
q Alexander Hamilton
q George Washington
q Daniel Boone
q Thomas Jefferson
q Sacagawea
q Meriwether Lewis
q William Clarke
q Dolley Madison
q Francis Scott Key
q Sequoyah
q Clara Barton
q Harriet Tubman
q Abraham Lincoln
q Frederick Douglass
q Elizabeth Cady Stanton
q Sojourner Truth
q Susan B. Anthony
q Ulysses S. Grant
q Rose O’Neill Greenhow
q George Washington Carver
q Bill Cosby
q Walt Disney
q Elizabeth Blackwell
q Sarah Emma Edmonds
q Mary Todd Lincoln
q Rachel Carson
q Mary McLeod Bethune
q John Adams
q Abigail Adams
q Paul Revere
q Lucretia Mott
q Robert Gould Shaw
q Roberto Clemente
q Jimmy Carter
q Thomas Edison
q Albert Einstein
q John Glenn
q Jackie Joyner-Kersee
q Rosa Parks
q Jackie Robinson
q Franklin D. Roosevelt
q Eleanor Roosevelt
q Christopher Reeve
q Wilbur and Orville Wright
q Yo Yo Ma
q Langston Hughes