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Lesson Plan
Writers’ Workshop: The Biographical Sketch
| Grades | 3 – 5 |
| Lesson Plan Type | Unit |
| Estimated Time | Six 30- to 60-minute sessions |
| Lesson Author |
Issaquah, Washington |
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STUDENT INTERACTIVES
Grades 3 – 12 | Student Interactive | Organizing & Summarizing
Bio Cube is a useful summarizing tool that helps students identify and list key elements about a person for a biography or autobiography.
Grades 3 – 12 | Student Interactive | Organizing & Summarizing
The interactive Cube Creator helps students identify and summarize key elements. It can be used as a prewriting or postreading activity.
PROFESSIONAL LIBRARY
Grades 3 – 8 | Professional Library | Book
Guided Comprehension in Grades 3-8
This book has everything you need to use the Guided Comprehension Model effectively with students in in upper elementary and middle school.

