
ERIC Number: EJ667745
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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The Biopoem: Connecting Language Arts and Social Studies with Technology.
Haley, Nedrea; Huddleston, Ann
Voices from the Middle, v10 n4 p22-23 May 2003
Presents an activity to connect language arts, social studies, and technology in a meaningful way while encouraging students not only to read for details but to "read between the lines" and draw conclusions about a historical figure's inner thoughts and personality. Notes that the biopoem is a simple 10-line poem with a specific, easy-to-follow format. Gives the specific format and two student samples of the biopoem. (SG)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Critical Reading, Grade 6, Language Arts, Middle Schools, Poetry, Social Studies, Technology
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Note: Theme: Ideas in Action.