Brazil+Historical+People+2-2

**Who should we learn about?**

**Your group should research famous or important people in history in your country. In our class activity you will discuss and present them, explaining //why they are important//. Think about these questions while doing your research, discussion, presentation, and writing:**

=//Why is this person important or famous?// = =//Did this person help or hurt people in this country?// =

**Please write a paragraph summarizing IN YOUR OWN WORDS two or three important people in history in your country. Please answer the questions above for each person in your paragraph. Remember to add pics or videos to make it more interesting!**  This person is Pele.

He was soccer player. He was good at soccer. He was born in Tres Coracoes.

Tres Coracoes was the poor town. But his father is Dondinho. Dondinho was great soccer player, too. So Pele learned soccer from his father.

When he was 17 years old, he became a pro player.

He went to the world cup from an infant. He won the grand prize very much. He was called the Greatest Player. He entered 1362 games for 21 years. And he scored 1283 goals.

He became the twentieth best player.

He is grandparent now.

Nevertheless he is helping all over the world children

through international organization.

He is very kind. student number 2207