Biography Unit 3: Using Quotes
Biography Unit 3: Using Quotes
Unit 3: Using Quotes
Biography Writing Program by Curriculum HQ
Quotes make a biography come alive. In this unit, students learn why writers use quotes, how to gather meaningful quotes from their subject and the people who know them, and how to punctuate those quotes correctly. It is a focused, practical lesson that strengthens any nonfiction writing assignment.
What’s Inside
- Why Use Quotes?, how quotes add personality and voice to a biography
- Gathering Quotes, a speech bubble organizer where students collect quotes from their subject, family members and friends
- Punctuating Quotes, clear rules and examples for quotation marks, ellipses, and single quotation marks for a quote within a quote
Why Teachers Love It
- Teaches quote punctuation in a simple, clear way
- Ready to print with no prep needed
- Works with any biography, report or nonfiction writing project
- Builds on Unit 2, Choosing a Subject and Gathering Research, and leads into Unit 4, Drafting the Biography
Details
- 3 print-ready pages
- Grades 5–8
- Format: PDF download
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