Teacher:
Mr. Wagner
Class:
English 9
Project Title:

Personal Essay

Links for Research

Task

  1. Answer each question.
  2. Pick one to research.
  3. Have a minimum of three reasons for answering the question in order to have supporting paragraphs for a personal essay.

Questions

  • Where is one place that you have always wanted to visit?
  • If you could live anywhere in the world, where would it be?
  • Who in history, dead or alive, would you like to meet?
  • Who, of anyone who has ever lived or is still living, would you consider your hero?
  • If you could live in any time period, which would it be?
  • If you could change anything about the world, what would it be?
Places

Lonely Planet
Travel Destinations Worldwide

National Geographic Traveler
50 Places of a Lifetime
Our World Citites
Top Places to Visit in the World
The Greatest Places
People    Multnomah County Library
Biographies
Time
The People Who Shape Our World
Famous People: Human Rights Heroes
My Hero
Time Periods    List of time periods
Scroll down for tons of information about different types of time periods.
Timelines of History
AlternaTime
A Collection of Timelines on the Web
Fact Monster
Timelines
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Update: April 12, 2007