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- Grade Range
- 8th
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Students watch A&E Biography videos about da Vinci and Michelangelo, and Ben Franklin. They research an apprenticeship and prepare an autobiography based on their guild selection. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students write and present their own autobiographies using a computer slideshow. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten
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Students begin their autobiographies by writing their name, how old they are, and the color of their eyes and hair. Photographs of each student are taken using the digital camera and a Powerpoint presentation is put together for an open house night. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students write an autobiography of the their school years. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 8th
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Students examine the genre of autobiographies. They read Angelou's "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" and then create their own autobiography. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students use their Life Map to write a strong introduction for an autobiography. They apply the Life Map to a written sequence, use guided imagery to visualize the writing process and experience peer editing. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 12th
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Students, who are beginning ESL students, examine the process of writing a five paragraph autobiography. They word process their final written piece after working through the editing process. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th
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Students provide a writing experience based on their own lives. The components of the writing process will be emphasized as well as narrative writing experiences. They then will publish their autobiography on the computer and use the scanner to add photographs. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th - 9th
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Students develop collaborative skills while creating a vocabulary word list. They work together to take each others photos using a digital camera. Students access a website to copy and paste their photos into a word document. They create autobiographies to share with younger students. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students identify life goals as they write an autobiography. They write a strong introduction for their autobiography. Students write a sequences of events using their Life Map as a graphic organizer. They write facts accurately reflecting their Life Map. Full Review »

