DREAM MAKERS
Look up, up, up into
those billion billion sparkling stars.
What dreams do you find?
Little dreams, big dreams,
each a hope looking for a life to make it real –
a life like yours.
Be a Dreamer.
Join the Club of Dreamers
www.legacyproject.org/activities/clubofdreamers.html
DREAM MAKER PROJECT OUTLINE
DREAM MAKER LIST ( biographical information can be located at www.biographyonline.net)
DREAM MAKER PROCESS
Use the STEPS process to stay on track.
Remember... as Benjamin Franklin stated: "If you fail to plan, you plan to fail."
March 4 - 6: Continue to Explore
1. All your LOTS and HOTS questions should be created.
2. Begin writing point form jot notes that will answer each question. Collect lots of details.
3. All research notes need to be completed by March 18 - 20th.
4. Make sure you record the sites or books that you used to gather information.
Feb. 26 - 27th: Explore
1. Write at least 12 - 15 W5 and HOT questions on a google document
2. Sort, choose and organize your best questions into categories - childhood, education, personality, accomplishments
3. Explore resources to answer your questions.
4. Choose the best 4 or 5 sources and record the web address or bibliographical information.
5. Begin answering each question using "jog" notes - minimal points that will jog your memory
Feb. 18 - 20: Target ( Tuesday class will complete on Feb. 25th due to snow day)
1. Write at least 8 - 10 W5 questions that will help you gain knowledge and understanding of your Dream Maker's life and accomplishments.
2. Write your ESSENTIAL QUESTION : What do you want to find out or prove?
How Might I ....
3. HOT questions require higher order thinking. Use the Q- Matrix to write at least 3 HOT questions about your Dream Maker.
This will help you dig deeper into your person's personality and how he/she dared to be different.
Feb. 11-13th : Set the Stage
1. Discuss the project outline with your parents. Get signatures.
2. Research at least 3 Dream Makers and make an informed decision on the person you want to investigate.
3. Complete the Dream Maker Rationale sheet. Include 3 valid reasons why you want to study this person.
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