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Diego Maradona Biography Writing Unit | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
By Creative Primary Literacy
A biography writing unit about the life and career of Argentinian soccer superstar, Diego Maradona. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. Students will learn about the famous figure whilst working on their comprehension skills and developing their creative writing.
Included in this PDF printable resource:
Three fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
Two prompt sheets for students to write their introduction and conclusion
A template for students to write up their neat biography text
A crossword puzzle and wordsearch to consolidate learning
If you would like to add another lesson, download the 3rd & 4th Grade Diego Maradona Reading Comprehension Activity. This would give the students more background knowledge before they start writing the biography.
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The first lesson is interactive and involves students cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the students need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the third lesson children need to choose the most important facts and include these in an introduction; after this they need to answer several questions on a prompt sheet before writing up their conclusion. In the final lesson students need to check their draft paragraphs for mistakes before writing up their work on to a neat copy on the template provided.
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Women's History Resources
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Information on...
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➡️ Interesting Facts
➡️ Influence
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DIFFERENTIATED LEVELS FOR ALL LEARNERS
- Early elementary (1-3)
- Upper elementary (4-6)
- Complex Readers (7-12)
*Each newsletter is 2 pages.
Information on...
➡️ Early Life
➡️ Career
➡️ Interesting Facts
➡️ Influence
INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader. Perfect for close reading!
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Product Description:
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Two blank templates-
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How It Works:
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By Veronica Reyes
Research Report Template for Biographies- Trifold- Women's History Month + Hispanic Heritage Month!
Product Description:
Are you a teacher looking for an engaging way to develop your students' research and presentation skills? Look no further! Our "Dolores Huerta Research Report Template for Biographies" is the perfect tool to inspire creativity, critical thinking, and research skills in your classroom.
Two blank templates-
-One that is pre-filled with Dolores Huerta's picture and name
-One that is blank and requires the student to write his name and draw his portrait (can be used for any person)
Key Features:
How It Works:
Why Choose Our Template:
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By Veronica Reyes
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Product Description:
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Two blank templates-
-One that is pre-filled with Roberto Clemente's picture and name
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Key Features:
How It Works:
Why Choose Our Template:
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Two blank templates:
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How It Works:
Why Choose Our Template:
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By Veronica Reyes
Research Report Template for Biographies- Trifold- Women's History Month + Hispanic Heritage Month!
Product Description:
Are you a teacher looking for an engaging way to develop your students' research and presentation skills? Look no further! Our "Dolores Huerta Research Report Template for Biographies" is the perfect tool to inspire creativity, critical thinking, and research skills in your classroom.
Two blank templates-
-One that is pre-filled with Dolores Huerta's picture and name
-One that is blank and requires the student to write his name and draw his portrait (can be used for any person)
Key Features:
How It Works:
Why Choose Our Template:
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By Veronica Reyes
Are you a teacher looking for an engaging way to develop your students' research and presentation skills?
Look no further! Our "Frida Kahlo Research Report Template for Biographies" is the perfect tool to inspire creativity, critical thinking, and research skills in your classroom.
Two blank templates:
Key Features:
How It Works:
Why Choose Our Template:
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By Veronica Reyes
Research Report Template for Biographies- Trifold- Black History Month + Hispanic Heritage Month!
Product Description:
Are you a teacher looking for an engaging way to develop your students' research and presentation skills? Look no further! Our "Roberto Clemente Research Report Template for Biographies" is the perfect tool to inspire creativity, critical thinking, and research skills in your classroom.
Two blank templates-
-One that is pre-filled with Roberto Clemente's picture and name
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⭐️ Are you looking to ramp up your research projects? ⭐️
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Two blank templates-
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Are you a teacher looking for an engaging way to develop your students' research and presentation skills?
Look no further! This is the perfect tool to inspire creativity, critical thinking, and research skills in your classroom.
Included:
Two blank templates:
Key Features:
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Why Choose Our Template:
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By Veronica Reyes
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***Reading Passages***
DIFFERENTIATED LEVELS FOR ALL LEARNERS
Each newsletter is 2 pages.
Information on...
➡️ Early Life
➡️ Career
➡️ Interesting Facts
➡️ Influence
***Reading Comprehension Questions***
These questions are differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential Latino leader, making it ideal for close reading activities.
Features:
***Trifold***
How It Works:
***Collaborative Mural Poster***
Have students contribute to a larger masterpiece that honors the talent and resilience of Lionel Messi. This unique product transforms any space into a vibrant tapestry of collective expression, capturing the spirit of Messi's impactful life and words.
⭐️ Pro-Tip: To make a smaller puzzle, use your printer or copier's "combine" feature and print 2 pages on one sheet!
Two Sizes Available:
Perfect for classrooms celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, this Lionel Messi Reading Passage + Research Report Template + Collaborative Mural will inspire students to learn about and appreciate the incredible contributions of this Latino changemaker.
Frida Kahlo Reading Comprehension + Trifold Research Template- Collaborative Art
By Veronica Reyes
Celebrate Women's History Month and Hispanic Heritage Month with this versatile informational reading passage, research report, and collaborative art project on Frida Kahlo, a Mexican Artist and Latina changemaker. Perfect for a research project or as an engaging classroom activity.
***Reading Passages***
DIFFERENTIATED LEVELS FOR ALL LEARNERS
- Early elementary (1-3)
- Upper elementary (4-6)
- Complex Readers (7-12)
*Each newsletter is 2 pages.
Information on...
➡️ Early Life
➡️ Career
➡️ Interesting Facts
➡️ Influence
***Reading Comprehension Questions!***
These questions are differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader, making it ideal for close reading activities.
Features:
***Trifold***
How It Works:
***Collaborative Mural Poster***
Habe students contribute to a larger masterpiece that honors the talent and resilience of Frida Kahlo. This unique product transforms any space into a vibrant tapestry of collective expression, capturing the spirit of Frida Kahlo's impactful life and words.
Pro-Tip To make a smaller puzzle, use your printer or copier's "combine" feature and print 2 pages on one sheet!
Two Sizes Available: 25 pieces or 36 pieces! (Includes both Color-Guide & BW versions)
Perfect for classrooms celebrating Women's History Month and Hispanic Heritage Month, this Frida Kahlo Reading Passage + Research Report Template + Collaborative will inspire students to learn about and appreciate the incredible contributions of this Latina changemaker.
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By Veronica Reyes
Celebrate Women's History Month and Hispanic Heritage Month with this versatile informational reading passage, research report, and collaborative art project on Dolores Huerta, a U.S. leader, hero, and Latina changemaker. Perfect for a research project or as an engaging classroom activity.
***Reading Passages***
DIFFERENTIATED LEVELS FOR ALL LEARNERS
- Early elementary (1-3)
- Upper elementary (4-6)
- Complex Readers (7-12)
*Each newsletter is 2 pages.
Information on...
➡️ Early Life
➡️ Career
➡️ Interesting Facts
➡️ Influence
***Reading Comprehension Questions***
These questions are differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader, making it ideal for close reading exercises.
Features:
***Trifold Reseach Template***
How It Works:
***Collaborative Mural Poster***
Have students contribute to a larger masterpiece that honors the wisdom and resilience of Dolores Huerta. This unique product transforms any space into a vibrant tapestry of collective expression, capturing the spirit of Dolores Huerta's impactful life and words.
Pro-Tip To make a smaller puzzle, use your printer or copier's "combine" feature and print 2 pages on one sheet!
Two Sizes Available: 25 pieces or 36 pieces! (Includes both Color-Guide & BW versions)