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Daisey, Peggy – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 1997
Provides a rationale for including biography projects in various secondary content areas. Describes a biography project assignment in a teacher education secondary content area literacy course. Provides examples of preservice teachers' work; makes connections to research about literacy and equity; and offers student comments about the assignment.…
Descriptors: Biographies, Class Activities, Content Area Reading, Content Area Writing