Name:
Date:
Where I’m From Template
I am from
(current and previous place names), from
and
(visual detail from local historic photo).
I am from the
and
(local history event)
(description of geographic features from aerial photograph or
map, adjective, adjective, visual detail from aerial photograph, map, or local historic photo).
I am from the
(specific local product) and the
(plant, crop, natural
resource, geographic or other physical or natural detail).
I am from
(local tradition) and
(name of historic figure) and
(historic local trait), from
(another historic figure) and
(local
family name).
I am from the
(description of local historic place) and
local historic place). From
(local history event) and
(description of
(visual detail
from local historic photo).
I am from
(representation /description of early settlers) and
(representation/description of today's population)
I'm from
(time of settlement or state or national historic events),
(two
items representing the time and place).
From the
(specific historic event and detail), the
the
(another detail about related historic event).
I am from
(description of pictures and information about the place in your country and several
more lines indicating their worth).
(another detail), and
Name:
Date:
Research Checklist
Directions: As you research information about the country you are “from” use this to record the information you will
need to complete your poem.
ONE history event you find interesting:
A visual detail from a HISTORIC photo
Description of TWO geographic features from aerial photograph, map, or historic photo.
Specific local product AND a plant, crop, natural resource, geographic or other physical or natural detail
Local tradition
TWO historic figures
Local historic place
Local historic event
Description of historic photo
Description of early settlers
Description of current population/residents
Time of settlement AND time of events you think are special
Time of settlement AND time of events you think are special
ANOTHER historic event
A second detail describing the ABOVE historic event
A second detail describing the ABOVE historic event
A third detail describing the ABOVE historic event
Description of a favorite picture or OTHER event you enjoyed learning about.
NOW, go back and see if you can find a picture to compliment with each of the above. SAVE each picture into your
folder. ASK MRS. HUNT how to do this if you do not know! Check off each box as you find and SAVE a picture to go with
it!