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Assignment

Class Project---I AM WOMAN HEAR ME ROAR! (or, strong women in history)

For this project, you will be asked to pick, research, and present on one woman (living or deceased) who your group feels is a strong rolemodel. You may choose any woman, from anywhere, and any time period.

Project Requirements:

1. Short essay (1-2 FULL pages) providing historical context, biograph, and why you think this woman is a role model.

2. Presentation (3-5 minutes) explaining what your essay states, but in power point format.

3. Reflection (Journal entry, ½ to 1 page) addressing how the group project experience went for you.

Odds and Ends:

1. YOU WILL BE GIVEN AMPLE CLASS TIME TO COMPLETE THIS PROJECT
2. Do not present on an author we are reading for class
3. GROUP PRESENTATION DATE: MAY 3RD
4. Make sure you cite ALL your sources in your essay. Failure to do so will result in a 0 for the assignment
5. Groups of 3-4 please (yes, you can choose your own groups)

Some women you may want to consider for your project:

1. Oprah
2. Frida Kahlo
3. Beyonce
4. Michele Obama
5. Condoleezza Rice
6. Malala Yousafazi
7. Jane Goodall
8. Amelia Earhart
9. Rosa Parks
10. Selena
11. Evita
12. Corazon Aquino
13. One eyed Charley Parkhurst
14. Angela Davis
15. Assata Shakur (she's Tupac's aunt!).