English 9 Final Project
VideoVoice Project
  Due June 17
Part 1:  Essay: (choose one to write)

 

 

 

 

Biographical  
  Interview, research and write a biographical incident of a local person.
Consider the following components for your essay:

Why did you choose this person? Why are you interested in this person?

What incident did this person relate? Why was this incident important?

What did your subject accomplish through this incident? Why is it important for our community?

Explain why this person's story needs to be remembered in local history.

 

Historical  
  Interview, research and write about an historical incident or event.
Consider the following components for your essay:

Why did you choose this incident? Why are you interested in this?

Who was involved? Whom did it affect? Why is it important today?

Why is it important for our community?

Explain why this story needs to be remembered in local history.

Part 2                                                                          
  Make a Movie about the subject of your essay.
  Gather materials such as photos, music, and video clips about your subject. The objective of this movie is to preserve your subject in history. You are contributing to a local library of movies. You are telling a story of importance to this community.