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 You
may already have some great ideas about projects you would like to
research online, or your teacher may have some ideas that match
the subjects you're currently studying. But, if you'd like
to get started on a project that will help you practice all the
skills you've learned on this site, then join our biographical
research team. Choose the name of a person from a list
provided by your teacher, from a list of persons you are studying,
or from a list of people you know. For
outstanding biographical lists and articles click on the following
links:
 General
Biographies
Biographies
of Famous Women
Biographies
of Famous Scientists
African Americans in the Sciences
Biographies of Native Americans
Hispanic and Latino Biographies
If
you're looking for a great resource for writing biographical
stories, you'll want to follow the steps developed by Jamie
McKenzie in his excellent Biography Maker web site.
The
Biography Maker by Jamie McKenzie
 If
you'd like to take lessons in writing biographical stories and
accounts, you might like to follow the steps outlined in the
writing lessons by Patricia and Fred McKissack at Scholastic.com.
Writing
with Writers: Biography Writing
For
student webquests based on this site, click on the webquest link
below:
Student
Activities Based on This Site
Cyber
Control Center for Teachers
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