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Peer reviewedUrban, Marcy – English Journal, 1989
Describes a three-week unit in which students read a biography of famous person, prepare a first-person narrative, make an appropriate costume, and record the video biography. Notes that students integrate reading, research, and speaking skills on their way to starring in their own one-person show. (RS)
Descriptors: Biographies, Class Activities, Film Production, Junior High Schools
