Making Of A Holiday

Making Of A Holiday

ELAR

For this project, you will be writing an argumentative research paper on why a holiday should be created for a person that could be viewed as a Hero. ​

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Before we begin, let's ​

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What will we be doing?

​any person or thing regarded with blind admiration, adoration, or devotion.

Example: Kobe Bryant​

​​Idol

a person of distinguished courage or ability, admired for his or her brave deeds and noble qualities.

Example: Martin Luther King Jr.​

Hero

​What is the difference between a Hero and an Idol?

Multiple Choice

A person of distinguished courage or ability, admired for his or her brave deeds and noble qualities would be called a....

• Hero

• Idol

Multiple Choice

Would Kobe Bryant be an acceptable person to consider a Hero?

• No

• Yes

Patriotic Holidays

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What Holidays are already created?

Poll

What would be a good reason for someone to be considered a Hero?

• GOAT of Basketball Player

• Fought for education to be offered no matter race, gender, or religion.

• Risked their life to provide food to refugees.

• Sings the most famous songs on Tik Tok.

For this project, you will need a minimum of 3 citations.

1 From My Hero Website

1 From Research Database

1 From Alternate Media (Book, News Article, Magazine)​

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Make sure when you find a source you want to use, SAVE IT!!

​Citations

-Petition Flyer (Poster)

-News Announcement (Video)

​-TV Ad (Video)

-​Brochure (Tri-Fold Paper)

Along with your argumentative paper, you will choose one way to present your information.

Presentation Choiceboard

As you complete your project, make sure to check items off as you go. Each item will be a part of your final grade and must be included.

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Checklist

Click on the link below and choose a category to look through.

https://myhero.com/Stories/Welcome​

​After reviewing the different heroes, make a decision on who should have a holiday named after them.

Let's choose a hero to research!