biographies
Biographies are not just stories about people. They are written to teach us lessons. We can learn from the challenges these individuals faced and the decisions they made. When we read biographies, we think about what we might have done in the same situation.
Biographies are non-fiction texts that tell the story of a real person, including events that really happened throughout his or her life.
To better understand biographies, we will think about...
Biographies are non-fiction texts that tell the story of a real person, including events that really happened throughout his or her life.
To better understand biographies, we will think about...
- the challenges they faced
- how those challenges relate to the times, settings, and cultures from which they came
- turning points in their lives
- important decisions they made
- how they made a lasting difference in our country