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Famous People in History

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This is an introduction intended for grades 6-8 that focuses on famous people. It begins by asking learners to think about what makes a person famous. It shows various individuals in recent decades that have been considered famous, then it introduces the famous people they will be studying throughout the year.

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alexander graham bell, guy fawkes

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alexander graham bell, famous people, florence nightingale, guy fawkes, historical figures, the pilgrim fathers, social studies
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Grade
6th - 8th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Presentations
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For Teacher Use
Number of Slides
9
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