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What Famous Person Do You Want to "Be?"

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A person is holding a book titled "Who Was Martin Luther King, Jr.?" in front of their face, with a classroom setting visible in the background.

What Famous Person Do You Want to "Be?"

Terrace

Apr 10 2026 8:00 AM

The fourth grade students at Terrace Elementary School are researching a historical figure or famous person of their choosing as part of their upcoming Wax Museum project.

A young boy sits at a desk, intently reading a book while surrounded by various school supplies and a heart-shaped decoration in the background.

A young student wearing a yellow shirt with a graphic design stands at a desk in a classroom setting, surrounded by educational posters and displays.

The image shows a comic book page with illustrations of characters in historical attire, including a person in a military uniform, engaged in dialogue.

After choosing what famous person they would like to "be" for their project, they read books about that person and conducted research online using their iPads.

A young child with blonde hair is intently focused on writing or drawing in a notebook, surrounded by various school supplies and colorful decorations in the background.

The image shows an open book with illustrations depicting a group of people in a casual, relaxed setting.

A young boy is intently focused on assembling or examining a small electronic device on a cluttered desk in a classroom setting, with a chalkboard visible in the background.

Famous and historical people students are researching include Martin Luther King Jr., Orville Wright, Marco Polo and Caitlin Clark.

A person is holding a book titled "Who Was Martin Luther King, Jr.?" in front of their face, with a classroom setting visible in the background.

The image shows a person's hands writing on a lined notebook page, creating a timeline with various events and dates.

A young person with dark hair and glasses is sitting at a desk, surrounded by various toys and art supplies in a colorful, playful environment.

The image shows a person's hand writing in a notebook, with a book open on the table in the background.

Some of the information they were tasked with looking up included when and where the person was born, where they went to school and any other significant facts about their life.

A young girl with long dark hair is intently reading a book at a desk surrounded by colorful bookshelves and school supplies.

A timeline of Martin Luther King Jr.'s life is displayed in a printed document, with a hand holding the document in the foreground.

A young boy is intently focused on a tablet device, sitting at a desk in what appears to be a classroom or study environment.

The image shows a computer screen displaying a form with the title "INTRODUCTION" and various fields to be filled out, such as name, birthday, and birthplace.

As they were doing their research they wrote out a timeline of the person's life which included important facts and key events.

Two young students are sitting at desks in a colorful classroom, focused on their work.

The image shows a person's hands holding a tablet device displaying an educational topic on the screen.

A young boy wearing a black t-shirt with a graphic design is intently focused on a tablet or smartphone in his hands, sitting in what appears to be a classroom or educational setting with colorful furniture and supplies visible in the background.

After compiling all of the information, they were ready to work on their slide presentation.

The image displays a computer screen with a form-like interface, featuring a red "INTRODUCTION" header and a photograph of a person wearing sunglasses.

A young woman with glasses is intently focused on her smartphone, surrounded by a colorful and vibrant classroom environment.

Two students, a girl wearing a pink shirt and a boy wearing a blue shirt, are intently focused on a tablet device they are both looking at together in a classroom setting.

A person's hand is writing a message on a notebook in front of a tablet device displaying various app icons.

In addition to the factual content, the students found pictures to insert into their slides.

A young girl in a blue sweater is sitting at a table, intently reading a book, surrounded by various art supplies and a large stuffed animal in the background.

The image shows a person's hands holding an open book with illustrations and text on the pages.

A colorful map of Europe is displayed on the open page of a book, with various geographical features and landmarks highlighted.

Their extensive research and hard work will be showcased at their annual Wax Museum presentation in May.

A young boy with dark hair is intently focused on a laptop computer in front of him, with various school supplies visible in the background.

A young woman with long dark hair is intently reading a book at a desk surrounded by colorful school supplies and bookshelves in the background.

Two young students are seated at desks in a colorful and organized classroom environment, surrounded by bookshelves, supplies, and decorations.

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