⚽ Part 1: Research Questions

Use books, websites, or other sources to find information about Lionel Messi. Answer each question with complete sentences.

1. Where and when was Lionel Messi born?

2. What country does Messi represent when he plays international soccer?

3. Name two professional soccer teams that Messi has played for.

4. What major international tournament did Messi win with his country in 2022?

5. List three awards or achievements that make Messi famous.

✏️ Part 2: Writing Activity

Choose ONE of the writing prompts below and write a short paragraph (5-7 sentences).

Option A: Describe what makes Lionel Messi a great soccer player.

Option B: Explain why Messi is considered a role model for young athletes.

Option C: Write about Messi's journey from a young boy in Argentina to a world-famous soccer star.

My chosen topic: ________________

Draw a picture of Lionel Messi or an important moment from his soccer career. Add details and color to make your drawing interesting!

Write 2-3 sentences describing what you drew and why you chose this scene: