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Beginning biography research: Encyclopedia research skills will be taught using biographies of famous people. This is one lesson in a collaborative unit taught by both the classroom teacher and the library media coordinator.; Format: lesson plan (grade 2–3 English Language Arts and Information Skills); By Joan Milliken.

Strategy lesson: KWL: This lesson activates students' prior knowledge about famous North Carolinians and helps them organize thoughts and questions before they read biographies.; Format: lesson plan (grade 4–5 English Language Arts and Information Skills); By Alisa McAlister, Sherry French, and Harnetha Hudgins.

Who's Theodor Seuss Geisel?: Meet the real Dr. Seuss: Students will search internet resources, print and multimedia encyclopedias to research information on Dr. Seuss. Students will use a "Biography" template to document information, site resources, and write a simple biography report.; Format: lesson plan (grade 2 English Language Arts and Information Skills); By Amy Rhyne, Paulette Keys, and Sarah Carson.

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