What makes someone heroic? Who are some people who have made a difference in our lives? Download Primary Source Set: Royal Towns 

 

This inquiry set is designed to introduce students to the lives and pasts of American heroes and their hometowns. Students will learn what everyday characteristics our past American heroes, like Royal Towns who was raised in Oakland, had and their various contributions to their hometowns.

What makes someone heroic? Who are some people who made a difference in our lives? Download Primary Source Set: Heroes

This primary source set asks students to consider the actions and characteristics of people who have made notable contributions in history and their community. The investigative questions have students determining who was/is a hero and the different he/she made.