When your class is reading about the actions of courageous people or those who have overcome difficulties to reach their goals,assign your students the task of reasearching a person on their own. This file contains a worksheet, "plan," for a PowerPoint slide show. Students complete this plan as they research a person then create a slide show. It is divided into six sections, one for each slide.
Keywords: curriculum, integration, social studies, language arts, research, internet