Identify 4-6 significant individuals from the past and one contribution of each
Exercise Difficulty 4 ~2 min hist.g1.f.civ.significant_individuals.ex_03

In Or Beyond Living Memory

Prompt

Is each individual within LIVING MEMORY (1920-today) or BEFORE living memory? Sojourner Truth, MLK, Wangari Maathai, Helen Keller.

M-1-F-CIV-EX-13 Chart
Timeline reference with 1920 LINE clearly marked. Mounted on classroom wall at child-eye-height (24-36 inches) with lami

Timeline reference with 1920 LINE clearly marked. Mounted on classroom wall at child-eye-height (24-36 inches) with laminated surface for repeated dry-erase use.

How it's presented
mode binary classify
Answer criteria
type binary classify
correct
MLK
WITHIN
Helen Keller
WITHIN (just at the edge - born 1880 but lived to 1968)
Sojourner Truth
BEFORE
Wangari Maathai
WITHIN
Hints
  1. Living memory starts about 1920.
  2. Anyone born well before 1920 is 'BEFORE'.
Misconceptions to watch
  • Putting all in 'within'
  • Not noticing Sojourner Truth's 1797 birth
Used in lessons