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| 1. Print out the Nobel Peace Prize Evaluation page to begin. 2. Obtain the list of websites and names of candidates for the Nobel Peace Prize. |
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| Gathering Information | 3. Look at each website and determine the following information for each of the five nominees of the Nobel Peace Prize. a. Who is the Nominee? b. How many years were they alive? c. Where did they live? Where did they grow up? d. What was their contributions to society? e. Why are their acheivements important for us today? 4. View this site to understand the importance and some of the qualities we are looking for in our Nobel Peace Prize winner: http://www.nobelchannel.com When you log on to this site: a. click on Prizes b. click on Peace If you are interested in finding out more about where, who, what, why, and how the Nobel Peace Prize is distributed go to this link for the official site for the Nobel Prize: http://www.nobel.se 5. Each candidate has two links make sure you go to both links to get as much information on them as possible. A. Cesar Chavez Read the sections on The Beginning and The United Farm Workers is Born http://www.ufw.org/cecstory.htm Biography of Cesar http://www.incwell.com Photo of Cesar http://www.sfsu.edu/ B. Dr. David Ho Biography of David Ho http://www.pbs.org Interview notes: http://www.time.com C. Louis Pastuer Brief history of his accomplishments http://www.accessexcellence.org Science World http://scienceworld.wolfram.com D. Wilbur and Orville Wright Biography at http://www.pbs.org More about them at http://invention.psychology.msstate.edu/ E. Bill Gates Microsoft Biography http://www.microsoft.com/ Biography: http://ei.cs.vt.edu/ |
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| 6. Now that you have completed the worksheets for all 5 nominees, it is now time to select one. Your selection is based on how well you can support your decision based on the impact this person has made personally, socially, and globally. 7. After you have made your selection print out a picture of your nomination and type a one page summary supporting your choice. Make sure to include three paragraphs. The first paragraph tells what they did. The second paragraph tells how they made an impact on society, and the third paragraph descibes how this person has influenced your own life. |
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