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Reading - Biography Project Day 1
Reading - Biography Project Day 1
Desired Results
General Learning 2- Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and represent to comprehend and respond
Outcome(s) personally and critically to oral, print and other media texts
3- Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and represent to manage ideas and
information.
Specific Learning
Outcome(s) 2.2 – Responding to texts
- experience oral, print and other media texts from a variety of cultural traditions and
genres, such as personal narratives, plays, novels, video programs, adventure stories,
folk tales, informational texts, mysteries, poetry and CDROM programs
- compare similar oral, print and other media texts and express preferences, using
evidence from personal experiences and the texts
- produce oral, print and other media texts that follow a logical sequence, and
demonstrate clear relationships between character and plot
- communicate ideas and information in a variety of oral, print and other media texts,
such as short reports, talks and posters
- identify strengths and areas for improvement in research process
StageLearning Experience
Tech Slides Resources Printed Report Examples
to Do to Bring
~5 min Reminder: Write on board - Bring in Living Wax Museum Planning Sheet 1. Writing a reminder
on the board for the
Introduction: students to bring in
- Sign language class signal to begin → Claps followed by ‘Quiet their booklets after
Please’ and students will respond ‘Yes teacher’ recess.
- Brief overview of the class agenda in the slides 2. Be consistent with
- What is a biography? (2-3 min) my sign language.
- It is a non-fiction text that shares the story of someone's life, 3. Provide wait time for
written by someone else. Biographies include information quiet and for the
about their early life, obstacles and accomplishments, students to think
interesting facts, and what they are remembered for. about the questions.
- Students will fill in the blanks of the definition 4. Give time warnings
think-pair-share style shown on the slides. so that the students
- For sharing the students will use their sign language with know when to start
their hands up. wrapping up with
- Biography Share Time (2-3 min) sharing time.
- In partners, the students will be able to take a moment to
share with their elbow partner who they decided to read
about and what makes their individual so interesting.
- Voice level 1
Reflections and
Follow Up