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An Important Moment in Time
 * Theme Project:Feats of Daring**

Objective: To analyze the importance of a historical accomplishment Objective: To effectively communicate ideas about historical events by writing and speaking

Some historical events ﻿are important the moment they occur. People usually recognize events that have an immediate widespread effect.
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The importnace of some historical events become evident over time. Events that are not widely noticed when they occur are sometimes recognized later. Such events become notable because they have a lasting effect,or because they play an important role in later events.

Choose from the following options and find a video using United Streaming.
 * exploration- Lewis and Clark,journey to the Moon,
 * founding documents-Declaration of Independence
 * conflicts-American Revolution,Civil War
 * scientific discoveries-electricity
 * advances in technology-railroad,motorized flights,communications,
 * economic growth- mechanized farming

Then create a story retelling the event using photostory. (A graphic organizer will be provided)