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 * 1)  is going to create an children's story about ............ that will:
 * 2) My children's story will solve the following problem:
 * 3) My audience will experience my story through the eyes of:
 * 4) My children's story will have the following common characteristics:
 * 5) My children's story will have the following key historical events:
 * 6) My children's story will have the following key historical characters:
 * 7) My children's story will have the following key historically important concrete objects:
 * 8) My children's story will make the audience feel the following emotions:
 * 9) My children's story will be credible because I will support it with the following sources:

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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QUESTIONS-

1. xocherryox is going to create an children's story about The War of 1812 that will teach 3rd graders about how the United States flag became a really important symbol.

2.My children's story will solve the following problem- How the war started and what made the flag so important to our country.

3.My audience will experience this story from the eyes of a character named Nick Jonas.

5.My stroy will have the following key historical events- -War of 1812 - American Flag

6.This story will have the following key historical characters-James Madison,Mrs. Madison,Francis Scott Key, and British and Americans.

7.My story will have the following key concrete objects-American flag,British,Americans,harbor.

8. My story will make the 3rd graders have he following emotions,sad,happy,and patriotic.

Part 2 ...MY STORY...__The War of 1812__

page 1-Nick Jonas was a Tailor for the Americans.He worked at Gollirell's Tailor Shop.

page 2- He was a very handsome boy with curly brown hair...although he was only 15 years old.

page 3- Where he lived and knowed of ,(The United States) was covered with wilderness,water,and Native Americans looking for revenge.

page 4- One thing that connected the USA to the rest of the world was shipping and trading.

page 5- Nick also helped out with that and the shipping and trading.

page 6- His brother Joe Jonas had gotten taken by the British and was forced to be in the British army.

page 7- Kevin Jonas had also been taken with Joe.

page 8-The Americans set a law called the Embargo Act.

page 9-Though it failed because it hurt the US ports more than it hurt the British ports, Nick had read in the local paper.

page 10- 1300 sailors were taken off of the American ships by the British.

page 11-Nick was very surprised when he had heard that this happened.

page 12- The Americans feel that the Native Americans are attacking them because of the British.There for President James Madison declared war.

page 13-Nick Jonas had heard that President James had declared war because the British were interferring with trade,inciting Indian attacks, and taking our sailors.

page 14- The region that was against war was New England, because they said that it would threaten shipping.

page 15- The United States was not prepared for war,they had random people in their army, on the other hand Britian was well prepared and equipped.

page 16- The USA got around not having a proffesional navy by using sailors,merchants,and individuals.

page 17- The British try to take over Canada, they finally did by defeating the French.

page 18- Nick Jonas had seen the Washington vulnerable get attacked by the British because they left it unprotected.

page 19- The "first lady" was Dolly Madison.

page 20- The British burnt the capital because we had burnt their capital.

page 21- During the British invasion there was a hurricane and tornado through the capital of the US. Nick found that very odd.

page 22- The Americans protected the harbor by making a fort and keeping bombs.

page 23- Francis Scott Key was trying to return his friend on the day of the bombartment and trying to see if the flag was still there.

page 24- Then as he was watching the bombs bursting in air he saw that the flag was still there so he came up with the "Star Spangled Banner"

page 25-.It became the national anthem in 1931.

page 26- Nick Jonas was very happy that the Americans won and now were one whole nation.

page 27- Joe and Kevin escaped and came back to America.

page 28- A month later they became very popular singers called the Jonas Brothers.