Famous person biography report rubric

Students will read a biography on any person they chose.

This section includes at least sentences of why/how this person became famous.

It includes an introduction to the student, a scoring rubric for daily writing assignments, and 15 journal prompts with lined pages.

Here is the rubric for scoring the biography research report of a famous person.

Cover Page- name, class, grade, date, title of assignment, title of book, author, publishing company, date published (15 pts.).

It includes an introduction to the student, a scoring rubric for daily writing assignments, and 15 journal prompts with lined pages....

Use and reuse this blank graphic organizer for informational writing guides students in compiling key facts about a famous person, allowing you to assess research, writing and oral skills.

For distance learning, students could also record their voice or make a video of their presentation.

Includes an oral presentation rubric for assessment.

Students can:

-record researched information about the famous person's birth, death (if applicable), accomplishments, childhood, education, hobbies and other interesting facts

-write a first draft to submit for assessment

-write a good copy on a second template

-deliver findings in an oral presentation

Suitable for any unit that includes famous people in history, particularly the themes of Pioneer Times, Medieval Times or Middle Ages and Ancient Civilizations.

Also suitable for Black History Month.

2 PDF pages for classroom use only--not for commercial use: one template and one rubric. The template easily lends itself to enlargeme