25-page, hi-lo biographies in a full-color graphic novel format
- Teaches students about important historical figures.Those who led us into new territories; pursued scientific discoveries; battled injustice and prejudice; and broke down creative and artistic barriers.
- Offers a variety of rich primary and secondary source material to support teaching to standards.
- Powerful graphics capture and hold student interest.Graphics help students activate prior knowledge — bridging what they already know with what they have yet to learn.
- Graphically illustrated biographies teach inference skills.Children will better understand character development, dialogue, transitions and drawing conclusions.
- Ideal for use with reading-impaired or reading-phobic junior and senior high students.Graphic biographies in the classroom provide an intervention with proven success for the struggling reader.