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Famous Inventors Research Project Based Learning End of Year Activity Packet

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ELA Activities by SNAPPY DEN
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I cannot say enough about this resource. The Meet the Inventor idea kept them engaged and wanting to learn the entire time. I loved that it encourages creative expression.
These writing templates are great to help students organize their notes and ideas on famous Inventors. Thank you for an excellent resource!
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Do you want to be the best teacher? Would you like to teach your students how to write a biography research project about a famous inventor and connect them to the literature legacy? Is one of your goals to focus more on project based learning with this inventor research project middle school activity? Would you be interested in increasing your student's creative, narrative, critical and biography writing skills with these famous inventor project ideas?

If you found something that gave you all these benefits, would you want to get started with it right away?

Think about what a difference it will make when you start using this famous inventor research project in your class! It includes:

  • PROJECT STEPS - detailed instructions for the inventor project success
  • PROJECT COVER - personalize with writer's picture and name
  • BACKGROUND INFORMATION - general data about the author
  • LIFE & TIMES - an overview of the historical period
  • FAMOUS INVENTIONS SHEET - identifying and summarizing inventions
  • UNDER THE CRITICAL EYE - research critics' opinion
  • AN INVENTOR'S PLAYLIST - imaginative literature and music activity
  • INTERVIEW WITH AN INVENTOR - imaginative interview activity
  • QUOTE GALLERY - the inventor's famous quotes
  • EDITORIAL ABOUT AN INVENTOR - article writing
  • AN INVENTOR'S STORY - narrative writing
  • AN INVENTOR'S POEM - creative poem writing
  • AN INVENTOR'S GLOSSARY - keywords identification
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY/RESOURCES - citing the resources MLA style
  • CREATIVE PROJECT ASSESSMENT RUBRIC - easy evaluation on 5 indicators and 4 mastery levels with teacher's comment section

  • Google Slides version of the inventor research project
  • EASEL by TPT version of the famous inventor biography writing prompts

Suggestions for Use:

◈ Group or pair work

◈ Cross-curricular lessons

◈ Resource Scouting and Research unit

◈ Formative Assessment

◈ Writing prep

◈ Note taking practice

◈ Compare and contrast resources

◈ Presentation skills development

◈ Class Collaboration and Competitions

◈ Thematic connections

◈ Historical and cultural perspectives

◈ Use the Google Slides version for remote work

The large number of biographical writing examples and activities will allow your students to select what they want to include in their projects which means a higher level of in-depth personalized study opportunity.

The inventor research project steps include a combination of of skills: reading, biography writing pattern, listening, note taking, data selection so you can focus on a comprehensive project evaluation which means identifying the areas where your students need improvement.

Because of this project is ready to use with all instructions in place, you can easily capture the students' interest and teach them the features of biography writing style which means saving a lot of time and higher levels of student engagement.

Just imagine how you will feel when you start to get the benefits and results from this resource right in your class!

Are you afraid that this famous inventor research project focused on biography writing in classroom will not match the needs of your students? I understand exactly what you feel. Don’t worry! Just try it and if you find this resource not suitable for your class, just email me at thesnappyden@gmail.com and I’ll get you a full refund.

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Total Pages
20 pages + 20 Google Slides
Answer Key
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Teaching Duration
Lifelong tool
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Conduct short as well as more sustained research projects based on focused questions, demonstrating understanding of the subject under investigation.

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