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- 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 »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students read various autobiographies, and list the components of an autobiography. They critique an autobiography, and compose their own. They share their story with the class, and post it on the Internet. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students write an autobiography in a newsletter format. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students write and present their own autobiographies using a computer slideshow. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students create an autobiography on the computer. They write, design and illustrate using word processing and graphic tools on the computer. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students write an autobiography of the their school years. Full Review »
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- 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 »
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- 5th
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Students research a number of autobiographies, list the components, and critique them. They write their own autobiography to post on the Internet and share with the class. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students are introduced to the characteristics of an autobiography. For each author, they research their life and works and discuss why it reflects different time periods of African-Americans. In groups, they brainstorm characteristics of a character and setting they are going to use in writing thier fictional autobiography. To end the lesson, they share their writings with the class. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students use PowerPoint to create a slide show about themselves. After finishing the creation of slides, they present their information to the class. They must show different fonts, sizes, colors and various transitions in their presentation. Full Review »
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