Women's Rights Heroes Research Paper Project — History ELA — CCSS Rubric

Empower your students with knowledge about a trailblazing hero of the women's rights movement through this comprehensive research guide. Invite them to embark on a journey of discovery, from initial planning to crafting a polished essay, using carefully scaffolded activities provided by L-EA. This resource is designed to guide students through each step of the research process, fostering their understanding of the remarkable individual's contributions.

With this research guide, students will delve into the life, achievements, and significant impact of a prominent figure in the women's rights movement. They will explore the challenges faced, milestones achieved, and the lasting legacy left behind by this hero. Through engaging research activities and thoughtful analysis, students will develop critical thinking and writing skills while deepening their understanding of the importance of women's rights.

A “10-second sub plan” (just print and drop on your desk!) or the basis of a weeks-long research unit, this product includes (See PREVIEW):

• The Basics of MLA Style PowerPoint presentation to assist with essay formatting teaching
• A research essay writing assignment handout that includes essay requirements, a due date calendar, research essay writing tips, a peer edit checklist, and standards-based grading rubric
• A link to an editable rubric that allows for grading customization and seamless integration into Google Classroom and many other Learning Management Systems (LMS's)
• A women's rights heroes research planning and note-taking activity that assists students on selecting a research subject and includes instructions for straightforward background research, a symbolic art activity, and a space to cite quality sources and record not
• A research essay outlining activity, where students can use their notes to construct the building blocks of their essay
• All 6-pages of this lesson are provided in B&W and full-color versions

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• A "People Who Have Changed the World Research Activities" presentation to kick off the topic selection process and introduce required tasks and assignments
• A formal presentation assignment that includes presentation requirements, speaking tips, peer-edit checklist, and Common Core aligned rubric

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