1. NATCHER ELEMENTARY THIRD GRADE STUDENTS Kentucky Leaders Wax Museum Leaders

2. Begin With The End In Mind… The purpose of this activity is to choose a famous Kentucky Leader that you would like to research. You will choose 1 Kentucky leader and create a description of that Leader according to the rubric. Each student will turn in a description of the leader they choose. Students who want to, can dress up as their Kentucky Leader and be apart of the first ever Kentucky Leader Wax Museum at Natcher Elementary. This is completely optional.

3. Baseball Player This is an example of a baseball player. Idea: If you are interested in sports, research famous Kentucky Sports Leaders *Posing in the “Wax Museum”

4. Pocahontas This student researched Pocahontas and discovered what kind of leader she was. *If you are interested in historical figures research famous Kentucky Historical Leaders. Ex: Daniel Boone

5. This student dressed up as Bella from the Twilight series. Bella *If you LOVE to read, look up famous Kentucky Author’s who are great leaders and examples. Mrs. Marcum may be a good resource to help you get ideas. *You can see from this picture the other students posed in the hall which makes up the “Wax Museum ”

6. You don’t have to look far to find Kentucky Leaders close by… Principal: Mr. Thornhill Leaders may not be “famous” in the news…but touch lives and set an example for others to follow and lead the way to success. What great leadership we have here at Natcher!

7. Research You can find research at home or at school.  Remember to search for Kentucky Leaders according to the area you are most interested in.  Refer to the scoring guide so you understand what is expected of you for this project.  Once you have chosen a leader, discuss this person with your teacher to get approval!

8. Research Organizer Once you have obtained your research, you will fill out the organizer. Click HERE to see the format of the research organizerHERE

9. Written Description The last step in this process is to write a written description of the Kentucky Leader you chose. I chose to write about Duncan Hines. I chose him because I love to cook and bake. Duncan Hines is from Bowling Green and became a great leader and is well known all over the world for his famous “Cakes” and “Sweet Treats.” Click HERE to see my written description.HERE

10. References If you use a book or a website to find information you should site that source. www.google.com http://combses.wcpss.net/