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- Grade Range
- 3rd - 8th
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Students use graphic organizers for research of the Negro Baseball League. They investigate the lives of various former players and write biographies about them. Working in pairs, they edit each other's biographies. They share their biographies with other students in the school. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 4th
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Students write a biography about their little buddy. The purpose of this lesson is to give the younger students a sense of belonging and security and the older students a sense of responsibility. A very nice, community-building lesson. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students practice writing skills as they create a biography of their peers. Digital cameras are utilized in this creative process as presentations are made of their final products. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students write a biography of Ben Johnson's life. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students write a biography and post it on the web. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 10th
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Students research a historical figure, write a biography, and transform their written biography into a video that tells the story of this person's life. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 2nd - 3rd
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Students complete a WebQuest to find information about Susan B. Anthony. They write a biography using the information they discover about her and the fight for women's rights. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 6th
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Students are introduced to biographies. They explore what a biography includes and are able to orally state what it includes. Students define biography and state three qualities that define a biography. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students write a biography after thy have found facts from the Houdini website. They complete a report using the organizational trait. Students use the internet to complete their fact sheets on Houdini. They discuss organization and report writing, using the organization rubic and examples of other biographies from My First Book of Biographies. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 12th
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Students engage in a lesson that is concerned with the occupation of inventors that were women. They conduct research using a variety of resources. They use the information to write a biography of the inventor and then students could also create a poster. Full Review »

