Description
This set of research graphic organizers features 29 diverse athletes and sports figures. Graphic organizers are a perfect way to ensure your students are keeping their information organized and focusing on the most important aspects of the person they’re studying. This activity is great for biography projects and can easily serve as a note-taking tool for an essay or presentation. It can also serve as the biography project itself! The graphic organizers are perfect for integrating literacy into other subjects, especially social studies. They allow students to go beyond reading to really interact with the chosen text. If you’re looking for the digital version of this resource, find it here.
Each 2-page graphic organizer has space for the following information about each historical figure:
Picture
Lifespan
Important people in their lives
Childhood (how and when did they grow up?)
Education & career
Challenges they faced
Major life events
Where are/were they from? (includes mapping component)
Accomplishments
Personal characteristics
What lesson(s) can you learn from them?
Quote(s)
Fun fact(s)
Resources where you can learn more
The set includes the following people:
1. Andre the Giant
2. Danica Patrick
3. David Beckham
4. Fabulous Moolah
5. Garry Kasparov
6. Greg Louganis
7. Ichiro Suzuki
8. Jackie Robinson
9. Jeff Gordon
10. Jesse Owens
11. Joe Louis
12. Kacy Catanzaro
13. Katie Ledecky
14. LeBron James
15. Lindsey Vonn
16. Lisa Leslie
17. Mia Hamm
18. Michael Jordan
19. Michael Phelps
20. Michelle Kwan
21. Muhammad Ali
22. Peyton Manning
23. Roberto Clemente
24. Roger Federer
25. Serena Williams
26. Simone Biles
27. Usain Bolt
28. Wayne Gretzky
29. Wilma Rudolph
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