Projects about people and Places:
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Questions:If your project is about a person: a biography

Who is this person? Write their full name including maiden name for married a woman and any nicknames.
When was he/she born?
When did he/she die?
In a biography this is usually presented after the person's name like this:

Dolly Madison (nee Payne) (1768 -1849)

Clinton,(Bill) William Jefferson Blythe (1946- )

Where was he/she born? Name the place and tell who were the parents,brothers and sisters.
Where did he/she live at the time of his/her achievements?
What did he/she achieve?
How did he/she achieve it?
What other people were involved?
What problems were there to overcome?
Why is this person remembered?
How is he/she remembered?
Is there something named after this person?
How has what he/she achieved affected others?

 

Questions: If your project is about a country, a city or a town

Where
is this place? Tell where in the world it is and which other countries are nearby or where in a country is the town or city.
What is it like? Describe the geography of the place ie land forms such as mountains, rivers, forests, lakes etc. Tell about the climate.
What animals and plants are there? Describe the native flora and fauna.
When was the country discovered? Tell who discovered it and who were the first to live there. Or tell when the city or town was founded and by whom. Explain why this place was settled? How it came to be discovered/settled.
What are the country's main cities or landmarks?
What is the flag or emblems of the country/city?
What money do the people use?
Who lives there now?
Has there been migration of people coming from other places to live there?
How do the people live? Describe their houses, their work, transport, festivals, religions, schools, entertainment, sports.
How is the place governed? Who makes the laws? How do the people choose their leaders? Is there a voting system?
What is produced in the place? What primary and secondary industry is there?
What famous sights/sites are there?
Who are the famous people of the plac
e?
How can someone get there?