
The Biography Clearinghouse
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The Biography Clearinghouse supports educators in sharing biographies with young people to promote learning, justice and equity.
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Great classroom post about activism in sports. thebiographyclearinghouse.org/above-the-rim.β¦ from Insta @jenbryant13 Frank Morrison and ABRAMS Kids


Learn about Wu Chien Shiung, who is also known as the "Queen of Physics" and "First Lady of Physics"! childrensliteratureassembly.org/blog/meet-wu-cβ¦ The Biography Clearinghouse Teresa Robeson δ½ι‘₯ζ Rebecca m huang Union Square & Co. #ChienShiungWu #ScientificWomen


Our newest entry by Julie Waugh & Erika Thulin Dawes on Tentler-Krylovβs "Building Zaha" is featured CLA NCTE 's #TheCLAblog. #PictureBooks #Biographies #nonfiction #WomensHistoryMonth childrensliteratureassembly.org/blog/womens-hiβ¦

March is #WomensHistoryMonth . #Picturebook #biographies are a powerful way to recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of women. For great curricular ideas check out our entry on Tentler-Krylovβs "Building Zaha" thebiographyclearinghouse.org/building-zaha.β¦β¦ By Julie Waugh & Erika Thulin Dawes

Read about the "Top 5 Reasons to Share Biographies with Students" on Melissa Stewart 's Blog "Info-licious Inspiration" By our members @achaudhri1 Xenia Hadjioannou , J. Graff, C. Shimek & Julie Waugh tinyurl.com/yckz5a6b #nonfiction #Biography #kidlit




In the inaugural entry of our "Stories from the Classroom," teacher Melissa Quimby shares about #MeetSomeoneNewMonday. A collaborative, student-empowering process of reading and learning with #biographies #TeachWithBios Whom will YOUR students want to meet next Monday?


Our newest entry by Xenia Hadjioannou & Erika Thulin Dawes features curricular recommendations for Duncan Tonatiuh 's "Soldier for Equality." Explore #translanguaging , theme development, traditional motifs, teacher activists thebiographyclearinghouse.org/soldier-for-eqβ¦


Create portmanteaus, explore epigraphs, play with viewfinders and consider the implications of cropping. These are just some of the teaching ideas in our newest book entry on "Make Meatballs Sing" by @MatthewBurgessJ & #KKramer Check it out! thebiographyclearinghouse.org/make-meatballsβ¦

Highlighting & celebrating past entries that feature #Latinx and #LGBTQ content Sharuko: thebiographyclearinghouse.org/sharuko.html Soldier for Equality: thebiographyclearinghouse.org/soldier-for... Make Meatballs Sing thebiographyclearinghouse.org/make-meatballs... What Do You Do With a Voice Like That? thebiographyclearinghouse.org/what-do-you-do...

New Entry at the Biography Clearinghouse website!! A rich collection of teaching ideas for "A Life of Service: The Story of Senator Tammy Duckworth" by Christina Soontornvat - Updates only and @DowPhumiruk #Biographies #nonfiction #service thebiographyclearinghouse.org/a-life-of-servβ¦

New book entry on the Biography Clearinghouse on "Impossible Escape." Watch our interview with Steve Sheinkin and explore our teaching ideas for this compelling "true story of survival and heroism in Nazi Europe." thebiographyclearinghouse.org/impossible-escβ¦