People to Know Grade 3 Advance to the next slide and click on the link to reveal the person. Then click on the picture of the person for the next clue(s).

People to KnowGrade 3

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Who am I? Led the struggle to give women equal

rights, including the right to vote.

Who am I? French explorer of North America

(Canada.) Motivated by a desire to colonize the new

world. Explored the St. Lawrence River near

Quebec Canada and gave France a North American claim.

Who am I? African American who studies science and

plants. He became a teacher. He developed hundreds of uses for

peanuts, sweet potatoes, and soybeans.

Who am I? Explorer honored in October. Sailed across Atlantic for Spain to find

western sea route to Asia. First European to discover sea route to

America. Discovered “New World.”

Who am I? A wise leader. Proved that electricity was present in

lightning through his kite experiment. He started the first library and the first

volunteer fire department in America.

Who am I? Born in Virginia and became the third

president of the United States. Wrote the Declaration of Independence,

which states that people have certain rights.

He was a leader who helped develop our country.

Who am I? Overcame disabilities and worked to help

others who were blind and deaf.

Who am I? He was born in a log cabin and taught

himself how to read. Became a United States President. Known as “Honest Abe.” Was United States President when the

country was divided over the issue of equality for all people.

Helped free African American slaves.

Who am I? A lawyer who defended people at a time

when all people did not have equal rights. He was the first African American justice of

the United States Supreme Court.

Who am I? Helped settle Jamestown colony, first

permanent English settlement in North America.

He was motivated by a desire to discover riches, to find a western sea route to Asia, and to colonize Virginia.

Arrived at present day Jamestown. Made four additional voyages bringing more

people to Jamestown. One of the first Europeans to reach the fall line

of the James River.

Who am I? African American civil rights activist. She refused to give up her seat on a city

bus to a white passenger, as was required by law many years ago.

Helped bring about changes in laws and worked so that all people would have equal rights.

Who am I? An Indian girl who was a helper and friend

to the settlers in Jamestown.

Who am I? Spanish explorer of North America. Sought to discover riches and land to

conquer. He was the first European to land in Florida

(near St. Augustine) and gave Spain a North American claim.

Who am I? The first African American player in the

major leagues of baseball. His actions helped bring about other

opportunities for African Americans.

Who am I? A woman believed to have sewn one of the

first flags for our country.

Who am I? Born in Virginia and was a farmer. Became a brave leader of soldiers. The first

president of the United States, known as “the Father of Our Country.”

Honored on Presidents’ Day observed in February.

Worked under the republican form of government. Helped put the basic principles into practice for

the new nation.

Susan B. Anthony

http://clio.rediris.es/udidactica/sufragismo2/inicfemusa.htm

Jacques Cartier

http://www.collectionscanada.ca/explorers/kids/h3-1320-e.html

George Washington Carver

http://www.educationalsynthesis.org/famamer/Carver.html

Christopher Columbus

library.thinkquest.org/ 20176/columbus.htm

Benjamin Franklin

http://www.ieee-virtual-museum.org/collection/people.php?taid=&id=1234567&lid=1

Thomas Jefferson

http://museum.nist.gov/object.asp?ObjID=24

Helen Keller

http://www.nndb.com/people/074/000046933/

Abraham Lincoln

http://www.historyplace.com/specials/portraits/presidents/port-linc.jpg

Thurgood Marshall

http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/list/235_pom.html

Christopher Newport

http://www.leehall.org/events/education.html

Rosa Parks

http://www.africawithin.com/bios/rosa_parks.htm

Pocahontas

http://utopia.utexas.edu/project/portraits/?img=313

Juan Ponce de Leon

http://bellsouthpwp.net/r/u/ruiz_b/PuertoRico/juan_ponce_de_leon.htm

Jackie Robinson

http://www.npr.org/thisibelieve/robinson_transcript.html

Betsy Ross

http://www.hti.umich.edu/e/evansdemo/

George Washington

http://www.noblenet.org/year/washington.html

Who am I? Honored in January. African American minister who worked so

that all people would be treated fairly. He led peaceful marches and gave

speeches. Brought about changes in the law through

peaceful means.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

http://cctvimedia.clearchannel.com/wpmi/martin%20luther%20king%20jr.jpg

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