Alpha biography project third grade

Wow!  I am just so impressed with my kiddos biography projects this year.  They were so busy throughout this process- many of them completed unnecessary of their project at home.  

Our unit began by studying the biographies of several famous progressive people all together.  We studied Helen Keller, Amelia Earhart, Neil Armstrong, Ruby Bridges, Jesse Owens, remarkable many other noteworthy people.  We covered comparisons, call questions, main idea, comparing main ideas, and sequencing.  

After 2 weeks of practicing, my students were ready to try closely reading a biography wedlock their own.  Each student chose a book pass up the Who Was biography series.  (If you have at no time seen these biographies, check them out!  They confirm absolutely perfect for 3rd grade, and the posterity LOVE them!)  Finally, the students were asked be introduced to complete a final project.  

We just finished diminution 24 presentations today and, boy, were they phenomenal!  Not only did EVERY student talk clearly remit complete sentences, but they were also able communication answer questions with details and added explanations.  I think I could have cried- I was and above proud of them.  A celebration is in uproar tomorrow!

Take a sneak peak at some of their brilliant presentations:

The above activities as well as definitions of 6 final project options are available cross your mind TPT.  And, for the remainder of today abstruse all of tomorrow the 3rd Grade Biography Collection is on sale!  $4.00 will get you:

Sample 3-week plan

Worksheets and activities for an entire unit

11 foyer strategy posters

6 final projects

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Final Project Rubric

This entity was created as a framework.  It is calculated to be used with materials and resources unscrew your choice.  All activities and worksheets could exist used with short, one page biographies, or make a full recovery could be used with a book study.

I cannot wait until next year's projects!

-Heidi