WAR+OF+1812+CN


 * 1) Trackstar962 is going to create a children's story about the war of 1812 that will: **show kids what happened and were we got our words to the song "The Star Spangled banner''**
 * 2) My children's story will solve the following problem: **How did our flag become an important symbol in the United States**
 * 3) My audience will experience my story through the eyes of: **.Francis Scott Keys**
 * 4) My children's story will have the following key historical events: **The battle of Fort McHenry**
 * 5) My children's story will have the following key historical characters: **Dolly Madison and James Madison**
 * 6) My children's story will have the following key historically important concrete objects: **The burning fire of Washington D.C., Flag**
 * 7) My children's story will make the audience feel the following emotions: **Sadness,Gladness that our country is safe**
 * 8) My children's story will be credible because I will support it with the following sources: **internet, books**

Brainstorm -- write what each page will be about and some of the action occuring in it....then write a brief description of the picture that you will include for that page of writing. This is just the rough draft! Or, use a story board.

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Writing . . . Picture

http://www.si.edu/Encyclopedia_SI/nmah/starflag.htm