Georgia History Extra Credit Project
Goal: Explore and share information about the contributions of noteworthy Georgians to the United States of America.
Directions: Students will select a famous Georgian from any period in history and research that person’s life. After collecting all necessary information, the student will type a five paragraph essay detailing the life and achievements of their chosen topic. The following must be included:
· Date of birth and death (if applicable)
· Major achievements & contributions to society
· Timeline of the person’s ENTIRE life up until the present (minimum of 25 events)
All students that correctly complete this assignment will be awarded as high as 10 additional points to their overall grade.
Goal: Explore and share information about the contributions of noteworthy Georgians to the United States of America.
Directions: Students will select a famous Georgian from any period in history and research that person’s life. After collecting all necessary information, the student will type a five paragraph essay detailing the life and achievements of their chosen topic. The following must be included:
· Date of birth and death (if applicable)
· Major achievements & contributions to society
· Timeline of the person’s ENTIRE life up until the present (minimum of 25 events)
All students that correctly complete this assignment will be awarded as high as 10 additional points to their overall grade.