The Famous Past Leaders’ Scrapbook

1. The Famous Past Leaders’ Scrapbook Mrs. Laidler Hillpoint ES

2. On 1492, Columbus sailed across the ocean to find America. Christopher Columbus My favorite Famous American is Christopher Columbus because he sailed the seas to find America. By: Xavier Williams

3. Ben Franklin was a printer who liked to invent things. He helped build the new country. Benjamin Franklin My favorite Famous American is Benjamin Franklin because he discovered electricity. By: Skyler Williams

4. George Washington is the Father of our Country. George Washington was the first President. George Washington My favorite Famous American is George Washington because he was the 1st President of the United States of America. By: Asha Bronaugh

5. Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President. Abraham Lincoln freed the slaves. Abraham Lincoln My favorite Famous American is Abraham Lincoln because his nickname is “honest Abe.” By: Andrew

6. Eleanor Roosevelt • My favorite Famous American is Eleanor Roosevelt because she changed the laws to help everyone have equal rights. By Yesmene, Tatiana, Amonti, and Juwan

7. George Washington Carver was a scientist. He discovered how to make peanut butter. George Washington Carver My favorite Famous American is George Washington Carver because he studied plants and peanuts. His nickname is “the Peanut Man” By: Stephanie , Deavyon, and Xavier

8. Martin Luther King Jr. had a dream. He wanted all Americans to be equal. Martin Luther King, Jr. My favorite Famous American is Martin Luther King, Jr. because he got black and white people to get along. He had a dream about all people being equal. By: Juwan, Amonti, Jada and Xavier

9. Credits for our scrapbook. Christopher Columbus by: Xavier Benjamin Franklin by: Skyler George Washington by: Asha Abraham Lincoln by: Andrew George Washington Carver by: Stephanie , Deavyon, and Xavier Martin Luther King, Jr. by: Juwan, Amonti, Jada and Xavier