Paparazzi

It is your job to find out about famous people from the state of Tennessee.

You will need to look through the given websites and find ATLEAST 8 famous people who are from the state of Tennessee. One person should be a government figure, 1 person should be an Native American, 1 person should be an African American, 1 person should be a sports figure, and 1 person should be a movie star. The other 3 are your choice. You need to find out what city they were born in, when they died or if they are still alive, where they are buried, why they are famous, and their effects on Tennessee. You also need to find 3 additional interesting facts.

Please use the following checklist to report your progress to your comrades.

______1 Government figure

O What city they were born in

O When they died

O Where they are buried

O Why they are famous

O Their effects on Tennessee

______1 Native American

O What city they were born in

O When they died

O Where they are buried

O Why they are famous

O Their effects on Tennessee

______1 African American

O What city they were born in

O When they died

O Where they are buried

O Why they are famous

O Their effects on Tennessee

______1 Sports Figure

O What city they were born in

O When they died

O Where they are buried

O Why they are famous

O Their effects on Tennessee

______1 Movie Star

O What city they were born in

O When they died

O Where they are buried

O Why they are famous

O Their effects on Tennessee

______1 Your choice

O What city they were born in

O When they died

O Where they are buried

O Why they are famous

O Their effects on Tennessee

______1 Your Choice

O What city they were born in

O When they died

O Where they are buried

O Why they are famous

O Their effects on Tennessee

______1 Your choice

O What city they were born in

O When they died

O Where they are buried

O Why they are famous

O Their effects on Tennessee

______3 interesting facts

Partners, please circle the correct statement about ______’s participation in your group.

______is working hard and has his/her part of the project complete.

______is working slowly and does not have his/her part of the project complete.

______has not done his/her part of the project.