Name: _______________________________________ Date: _____________ Grade: _____
STEP 1: Research Notes - Contact Information
Take notes about your person. Use complete sentences where asked!
Full Name:
What are they famous for? (Profession/Role)
Example: "Civil Rights Leader" or "NASA Scientist"
Birth-Death Years:
Format: 1920-1995 or 1985-Present
Draw Portrait:
Look at photos for reference
Famous Quote
Find a real quote this person said. Write it exactly as they said it.
Where did you find this quote?
Example: Biography.com article about Maya Angelou, February 2025
Biography Paragraph
Write 5-7 sentences. Answer: Who were they? What did they do? Why are they important?
Timeline - 5 Important Life Events
Choose 5 key events that tell the story of their life.
1. Year: _________
Event: _______________________________________________________________________
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2. Year: _________
Event: _______________________________________________________________________
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3. Year: _________
Event: _______________________________________________________________________
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4. Year: _________
Event: _______________________________________________________________________
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5. Year: _________
Event: _______________________________________________________________________
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Research Sources
List at least 3 places you found information:
Source 1:
Source 2:
Source 3:
STEP 2: Create Your Phone Contact
Neatly copy your best information onto this phone screen!
Draw portrait here
💬 Famous Quote:
📖 Biography:
📅 Life Timeline:
1. _________: _____________________________________________________________
2. _________: _____________________________________________________________
3. _________: _____________________________________________________________
4. _________: _____________________________________________________________
5. _________: _____________________________________________________________
🎤 Voice Recording (Optional):
I practiced reading my quote
I recorded it clearly
I downloaded my recording
Submit Your Work!
Email worksheet + recording to: [EMAIL ADDRESS]
Subject: History's Calling - [Your Name] - Grade [#]