8 Biography Activities to Enhance Learning in Any Subject
Want to help your students connect with their learning in any subject? These engaging biography activities will bring life into your lessons as students investigate
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My ultimate goal is for students to have real and meaningful experiences in reading and writing every single day. In my classroom, this means a Writing Workshop where students self-select topics, write for real purposes, and spend time talking about and reflecting on their own writing. In reading, students self-select from high-interest texts, spend time discussing their reading, and read A LOT, for a variety of purposes. I love engaging research projects and integrating reading and writing into the content-areas. Reading and writing should be fun! Reading and writing should make students feel excited, creative, and empowered!
Want to help your students connect with their learning in any subject? These engaging biography activities will bring life into your lessons as students investigate
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