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- 4th - 6th
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Students locate biographies about an historical figure who lived during a specific period of time. They read biographies about an historical figure to find out about life during the contemporary period. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 4th
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Students create biographies on the people they know best-- their teachers! students use various skills to collect information, organize details, publish the biographies and present the information. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students read a biography, then rsearch the perso on the Interne. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students research a person on the Internet, then write an essay on that person. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students write a biography and post it on the web. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students explore the components of biographies in the six lessons of this unit. Four science biographies are utilized to provide examples for student analyzation and practice. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students research important individuals in American history and create a picture book biography of their findings. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students discuss the differences between biographies and autobiographies. They read excerpts from several texts an complete a graphic organize to note details or his life. Full Review »
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- 4th - 8th
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Students read an excerpt from Ben Pogrund's biography of Nelson Mandela before discussing biographies and autobiographies. They discuss the mechanics and details of biography before writing one of their own. Full Review »
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- 10th - 11th
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Students complete a worksheet included on Civil War Biographies that examines the positions and contributions of eight major figures of the Civil War. They complete the chart using the Internet, textbooks, and other resources. Finally, students circulate around the room and play "Civil War 'Who Am I?'" by asking other individuals the 20 yes-or-no questions from his/her worksheet included. Full Review »
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