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Direct linkERIC Number: EJ978159
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2012-Sep
Pages: 3
Abstractor: ERIC
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ISSN: ISSN-0034-0561
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Graphing Important People
Reading Teacher, v66 n1 p79-81 Sep 2012
The "Toolbox" column features content adapted from ReadWriteThink.org lesson plans and provides practical tools for classroom teachers. This issue's column features a lesson plan adapted from "Graphing Plot and Character in a Novel" by Lisa Storm Fink and "Bio-graph: Graphing Life Events" by Susan Spangler. Students retell biographic events graphically, assign a value to them, and comprehend how the events in a person's life interconnect.
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Teaching Methods, Biographies, Relevance (Education), Graphs, Interviews, Writing Assignments
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Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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