Transcript Social Studies Superheroes:

Social Studies Superheroes:
No Capes, Please!
Honoring Famous People in the Classroom
Gaye Stuchly & Michelle Leonard
Cypress Fairbanks I.S.D.
What makes a hero?
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hero is courageous.
hero is selfish.
hero makes mistakes.
hero stands up for others.
hero is never frightened.
hero is liked by others.
hero is never silly.
hero must be strong.
hero never gets angry.
hero is always right.
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A HERO is
an ordinary person
who has done
extraordinary
things to affect
humankind.
Stephen
F.
Austin
Followed his
Father’s
dream
Nickname
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“Father
of Texas”
Brought 300
families to
Texas
Son of
Moses
Austin
Capital of
Texas is
named
after him
“I AM” Poem
I AM ___________________
I see ________________________
I hear _________________________
I touch _______________________
I say _________________________
I understand ___________________
I am __________________________
http://www.amazon.com/Voices-Alamo-Sherry-Garland/dp/1589802225
http://www.civilwarhome.com/bartonbio.htm
www.HMdb.org.