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Biography Research Planning Template

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Overview:

A planning template to help students organise key information for writing a biography.

Learning Objectives:

Identify and summarise key details about a person’s life.
Organise information logically to structure a biography.
Develop research and note-taking skills.

How the Activity Works:

A template to help students plan a biography. The template includes sections for early life, family, important events, accomplishments, and interesting facts. Students also reflect on why the person is important and include a notable quote. This activity supports students in developing research and writing skills while learning about influential individuals.

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