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First graders will be teaching their classmates about famous African Americans. Each student will research a person, then complete an African American Biography research booklet about that person. The following resources will help students with their research.

Print Sources

  Pebble Books Famous Americans Biographies series
  Pebble Books First Biography series

Online Resources

World Book Kids- Click on the World Book Kids logo and search for your person. Type your person's last name first. Print a picture of your person.

 

World Book Student- Click on this link, and then click on the World Book Student logo. Search for your person, making sure to type their last name first.

Web Sites

  Enchanted Learning's African American Biographies- Scroll down to find your person.
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TEKS and Library Skills

TEKS
§113.3. Social Studies, Grade 1
  (1) A, B, C
  (3) A, B
  (17) B, D
  (19) A, B
§110.3. English Language Arts and Reading, Grade 1
  (10) A, B
  (15) A, B, C, E
  (16) A
  (23) A, B
§126.2. Technology Applications, Kindergarten-Grade 2
  (4) A, B
  (5) A
Library Skills
Information Acquisition
  D, E, G
Information Literacy
  A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K
Technology Applications
  A, B, C, D

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