Unit 7.

6
Discovering

History
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 What we'll
•
explore
Read Historical
Biographies
• Compare & Contrast
Historical Figures
• Present Information
 You will be examing
the lives of influential
writers, philosophers,
artists, explorers,
scientists, & inventors
 Compare & Contrast
• Read the biography of the historical figure
assigned to you.
• Take notes on the page provided in the upper
half.
• You will eventually try to find the pair of
students who have a similar type of person (a
writer, explorer, philosopher, inventor,
composer, or artist).
• Complete the compare and contrast sections
of your page with that other pair of students.
• You will all share out loud to the class. One
person will share the upper half information;
Influential Figures
John Locke

Francisco de Goya

William Shakespeare
Marco Polo
 Influential Figures
Ludwig van Beet
Nikola Tesla hoven

Pablo Picasso
Karl Marx
 Conclusion
Wolfgang Amadeus M
ozart

Jane Austen

Thomas Edison

Christopher Columbus
There is no darkness
but ignorance.
William Shakespeare