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Designed with third and fourth graders in mind, this biographies resource includes materials for students to use while conducting research, as well as materials for the presentation of their final writing piece, in a Biography Lapbook.
To complete this project, students:
• read biographies,
• u
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This product has been UPDATED as of February 16th, 2018 to include FULL Size pages of the booklet.***About this Product
This product came as a result of my students’ love of the biography series “Who Was…?” If you have not looked into this series, I recommend that you do! They are a fun, easy read
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This special edition biography pack contains 20 text based evidence passages for your students. Get your students to USE the text! With the introduction of the Common Core standards, comes a big shift in students being able to not only comprehend text but use and state evidence directly from the te
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**A BEST SELLER** Now revised!
This research packet gives students a guide to help them find out information about a famous person. This is great for Black History Month, President's Day, Women's History Month etc.
Pages 2-5 research worksheets to help your students organize their thoughts into a
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This is a Close Read/Mini Book and Printable Inventors Bundle. This printable pack includes 10 biographies on the inventors listed below.
Included in this Inventors Bundle:
* Close Read for Each Inventor In Color and Black and White
* Comprehension Check for Each Inventor
* Oval Map to Write F
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Are you looking for a biography research report that puts students in charge of their learning? Students "become the person" during the culmination event wax museum or classroom speech with this fun biography project.
Students gain access to my website collection of 125+ web pages of famous peo
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Use for Black History Month or any time of the year......50 research posters.....a poster for every child.
February is Black History Month (also known as African American History Month) in the US, so what a great opportunity to learn about the role these fascinating individuals played in history.
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This Women's History Month pennant is all you need to teach and promote amazing women around the world. Women's History Month is March. The Women's History pennant is a research activity. There is a biography timeline, quotes, lesson learned, characteristics, and student lots of opportunity for crea
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This informational NO PREP flip book is an age-appropriate teaching text for 1st and 2nd grade students. (It will also work in kindergarten with more scaffolding and support.) It's a great addition to your lesson plans for Dr. Seuss' March birthday and/or the Read Across America event.
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Biographies are an excellent way to meet Common Core Standards for informational texts while integrating your Social Studies Standards. This unit has many possible uses. You can mix and match these 41 biographies by time period, social studies theme, or accomplishment. Some suggestions are: U.S. Pre
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This can be used for any small biography research activity! It includes a graphic organizer for gathering information (name, year of birth, year of death, most important contribution, picture, and five additional facts) and writing paper.
Meets Common Core standards (nonfiction text, writing to
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Biography Report - Informational Writing & Research: Students will enjoy this step-by-step biography research and informative writing project and feel successful too! After researching and writing about a famous person, students will create a biography report booklet to share.
This biography pa
A rigorous, scaffolded, clear cut biography report that will have your students researching and writing about the life of any person you choose! They will then culminate the biography with a fun project where they create a hanger person likeness of the biography subject!
Your students will first g
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Everything you need to teach and write biographies for first grade (upper Kindergarten and simple second grade)
Resources including graphic organizers, writing prompts, class books, posters (can also be used with data projector), and interview pages to write biographies about famous people and cl
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Character Bio Reports is a great way to teach kids how to write an organized report or essay about a person or character... without copying and pasting facts from a website. This assignment requires students to choose a famous person or character, research that person, and write a short character an
Get this as part of a bundle: Analyzing Character Traits and Biography Writing Bundle
This is a graphic organizer we are using with our 3rd graders. It is helping them take biographies and organize the important information to truly understand that person. Can be used for older and younger grades as well!
We used the Where in the World section to list important places the person l
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This Hispanic Heritage pennant is all you need to teach and promote amazing Hispanics from all over the world .Hispanic Heritage Month is September. The Hispanic Heritage pennant is a research activity. There is a biography timeline, quotes, lesson learned, characteristics, and student lots of oppor
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This 10 Day Writing Unit will encourage your students to become authors of autobiographies and biographies! They will walk through the writing process from brainstorming to publishing in an organized and structured way! This is a 10 day unit, but you may want to allot for more time so that stude
You will LOVE these Black History Month Research Pennants Project: This project contains 28 Influential Individuals & Civil Rights Activist that are important to history. After the individual pennants are completed, they can be displayed in the classroom or in a common area of the school to show
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Celebrate Black History Month with this fun-filled and inspiring mini-unit. This mini unit contains a paper bag book craftivity to conduct a biography research project on 32 different famous African Americans, writing activities, graphic organizers, word wall cards, and so much more!
What is inclu
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This biography report template helps students organize their learning about important historical figures. The easy-to-use format can be paired with any biographical passage or text and allows you to easily differentiate based on individual student needs.
The foldable flip book is engaging without
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Timelines: No-Prep Activities: Completely revised for the new school year! This unit now contains 27 different timeline activities for your classroom. It works to supplement your Biographies unit! It also includes templates to allow your students to create their own timelines. The timeline activitie
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This 27 page Wax Museum Project will help your students create a biography research report on a famous person. The culminating part of the project is an amazing Wax Museum event, where students dress up as the person they have learned about and stand “still”, like a Wax Museum, until someone walks u
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Students learn to identify the characteristics found in biographies and autobiographies with these differentiated and engaging activities. They will also research, plan, draft and publish their own biographies and autobiographies with scaffolded writing activities.
Reading: Students learn to identi
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This item is a great tool to help students learn about researching, biographies, taking notes, and writing a multi-paragraph paper.You'll find everything you need to put on a wax museum as well! Items include:
*a student tracking sheet to help you keep track of historians, assignments, and due date
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Reading: Students learn to identify and describe the characteristics found in biographies and autobiographies.
•4 posters for a meaningful display
•faux book covers sorting activity
•compare and contrast with a Venn diagram
•book titles/authors sorting activity
•6 leveled reading passages: student
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Get this as part of a bundle: Biographies and Autobiographies: Reading & Writing Activities {BUNDLE}
Biographies can be a fascinating and engaging way to teach note taking, researching, writing, and more! Students always seem to be more engaged when they get to learn about the life of someone else. This pack can be used with any person that your students choose to research!
Posters to Use as Visua
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Biography Bundle- Influential People
This biography bundle will include 32 biographies on influential people in the world's history. Each biography comes with a reading passage, a timeline template, a research writing paper, a writing paper, and a flip book that includes reading, writing, and compr
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Black History Month Activities- Biography Mini Bundle
This bundle includes six of my biography sets for Black History Month. If you own the Biography bundle, they are all included in that bundle and you won't need this one. This mini bundle includes 6 famous African Americans to use during Black H
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Black History Month is February! This bundle highlights American stories of famous, brave, respected, and accomplished heroes. Explore Martin Luther King, Jr., Maya Angelou, Rosa Parks, Shirley Chisolm, Oprah Winfrey, Ruby Bridges, Jackie Robinson, Barack Obama, and Michelle Obama. Your students wil
This is a HUGE informational text unit is based on Black History Month! It includes biographies written on differentiated reading levels, text dependent questions & writing prompts and much more! Two complete biography units are included in this bundle.
Black History Month Biography Briefs : T
Biography and lab report writing lessons, biography articles for student research, writing rubrics, printable writing paper, posters and visuals, graphic organizers for planning, and more - for second grade students!
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This 5 week nonfiction / informational writing unit will help you teach yo
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This “All About Me” & craftivity includes transitions and sentence starters/frames/Stems, graphic/writing organizers, publishing templates, and several templates for a craftivity/page topper.
The sentence starters/frames can be used to introduce biography writing, to write autobiographies, t
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This set of 8 reading activities can be used with ANY book in the Who Was? biography series. Anne Frank to Franklin D. Roosevelt, Rachel Carson to Christopher Columbus.
This set has everything kids need take notes as they read any Who Was? book and to discuss Who Was? books, even if they've read d
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Get this as part of a bundle: Who Was? Biography Series and Where Is? Books Growing Mega Bundle!
Updated 4/23 to correct a typo.
This freebie contains 3 passages for you to use in your classroom.
You can find the complete set HERE!
The complete set includes 15 passages on the following people:
Martin Luther King Jr.
Clara Barton
Sally Ride
Leonardo da Vinci
Jane Goodall
Stephen Hawking
Geor
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This lesson packet includes a short story explaining the life and accomplishments of Terry Fox as well as several comprehension worksheets.
Here is what you will get in this packet:
‣ Reading passage in color (2 pages)
‣ Reading passage in black and white (2 pages)
‣ True or false worksheet
‣ Se
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Your students will love learning about biographies and autobiographies with this packet! The autobiography activity in this unit is perfect for an end-of-the-year project and your students will be so proud of themselves when they are finished! This unit is perfect for 1st, 2nd, & 3rd grade.
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AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY PROFILE POSTERS (SOCIAL MEDIA)
Impress your students with this ready-to-post bulletin board display of social media profiles of the most famous English authors of all time. You can choose to post many of them on a large bulletin board or change up the profile weekly! Also included
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Otherwise known as Dr. Seuss!
(also available are a timeline and craft necklace - below)
You are receiving a simple biography about the famous author and illustrator Theodor Seuss Geisel. It includes both a blackline and a color version for young students in First Grade and Kindergarten too!
The
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Research doesn't have to be lifeless!
Invigorate it with a WAX MUSEUM!
If you're like me, you're tired of spinning your wheels when it comes to research projects. You want something more than the typical elementary school reports! Having my students study biographies of historical figures allows m
This pack was created to accompany the Martin Luther King, Jr. biography Martin’s Big Words by Doreen Rappaport. This book study is perfect for Martin Luther King Day or Black History Month! All the activities are designed to help students read for understanding, think, and write critically about
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I always tell my students that a biography is the story of a person's life, as though a timeline was put into narrative form. For their upcoming writing project on a historical figure, I plan to have them prewrite by turning their research into a timeline. This template should keep them on the right
Martin Luther King Jr. Biography Pack
Martin Luther King Jr. was an influential man who fought for equality and forever changed history. This biography pack covers important facts about Martin Luther King Jr.'s life for students to learn. Within the pack, they will read about Martin Luther King Jr.
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This file contains a two-page, user-friendly template for recording key information while reading a biography.
biography template is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.
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Helen Keller's life story is incredibly inspirational. This biography unit includes everything you need to learn all about her life story with reading passages, biography organizers, vocabulary posters, character traits activities, comprehension questions, quiz, and flip book.
⭐THIS UNIT IS PART O
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Get this as part of a bundle: Women's History Month Activities: Famous Women in History BUNDLE with 6 women
This set of BEGINNING BIOGRAPHIES offers simple biographies featuring 10 famous people from America's history (5 females and 5 males). They're a great, developmentally appropriate way to introduce primary readers to the genre. There are TWO VERSIONS of each biography to accommodate a variety of re
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Get ready for your next biography study, or for Black History Month with these high quality CLOSE READING BIOGRAPHICAL PASSAGES. These passages were written to help amplify lesser known Black American Heroes. Each two-page biographical close read passage is accompanied by two additional pages of t
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Choices, choices, choices!!! In this inquiry based learning project students can choose between 7 formats, but grades are based on the same rubric criteria.This research project is Common Core writing and literacy aligned, and was recently completely updated.
This works as a biography or teacher as
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Set of 252 Research Brochure Templates. Each two-sided brochure comes with a customized interactive notebook pocket. Makes a great addition to historical biography projects or research units. Keep these in your early finisher folder by your computer station for no-prep independent projects.
FIND TH
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Women's History Month Activities- Biography Mini Bundle
This bundle includes twelve of my biography sets for Women's History Month. If you own the Biography bundle, they are all included in that bundle and you won't need this one. This mini bundle includes 12 famous, influential women to use durin
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"Best biography unit I have seen!!!"
Looking for a method to make research writing easier to manage for you and your students? Want a resource to bring new life to the Wax Museum or Famous Inventors reports you’ve been doing for years?
Instead of doing several Informative Essays, I like to focu
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TPT FEATURED FREE PRODUCT Lapbooks are a fun way to present new information learned about a particular subject or person. In this biography lapbook, I've provided templates and photos to help in completing the project.
This activity is part of my unit "Famous American Biography Study." In the unit
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