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Social Studies Superheroes:

Dive into the concept of heroism with thought-provoking discussions, engaging activities, and insights on famous figures, inspiring students to reflect on what defines a hero. Discover heroes from history, analyze traits, and create personal narratives. Delve into poems and stories to understand heroism's diverse aspects. This resource promotes critical thinking and empathy. Ideal for social studies classes, encouraging exploration and appreciation of heroism in everyday life and history.

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Social Studies Superheroes:

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  1. Social Studies Superheroes: No Capes, Please! Honoring Famous People in the Classroom Gaye Stuchly & Michelle Leonard Cypress Fairbanks I.S.D.

  2. What makes a hero? • A hero is courageous. Agree Disagree • A hero is selfish. Agree Disagree • A hero makes mistakes. Agree Disagree • A hero stands up for others. Agree Disagree • A hero is never frightened. Agree Disagree • A hero is liked by others. Agree Disagree • A hero is never silly. Agree Disagree • A hero must be strong. Agree Disagree • A hero never gets angry. Agree Disagree • A hero is always right. Agree Disagree

  3. A HERO is an ordinary person who has done extraordinary things to affect humankind.

  4. Hero Sandwich

  5. Hero Sandwich Nicknamed the “Father of Texas” Stephen F. Austin Son of Moses Austin Capital of Texas is named after him Followed his Father’s dream Brought 300 families to Texas

  6. Fanny Pack

  7. Hero Cereal

  8. Hero Placemats

  9. Quilt Squares

  10. Hero Mystery Blocks

  11. Hero Paper Doll

  12. "Hall of Fame" or "Hall of Shame"?

  13. "I AM..." Poem “I AM” Poem I AM ___________________ I see ________________________ I hear _________________________ I touch _______________________ I say _________________________ I understand ___________________ I am __________________________

  14. Point-of-View Poem http://www.amazon.com/Voices-Alamo-Sherry-Garland/dp/1589802225

  15. Hero's Best Friend

  16. Halls of Heroes http://www.civilwarhome.com/bartonbio.htm www.HMdb.org.

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