BIOGRAPHY
WEB SITES
http://www.biography.com/bio4kids/bio4kids-meet.jsp
A selected
list of biographies on famous individuals including politicians, scientists, and
artists. Biographies include famous quotes, a timeline, photographs,
video clips and more.
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/aa/index.php
From the Library of Congress, biographies of famous Americans from all walks of life,
including Adventurers & Explorers, Athletes & Entertainers, and U.S.
Presidents.
Yahoo Kids! Biographies Directory
http://kids.yahoo.com/directory/Around-the-World/Countries/United-States/History/Biographies
A large list
of links to biographies on many famous people.
Writing Help
Time for Kids: Homework Helper -- Writing Help – Biographies
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/kids/hh/writeideas/articles/0,28372,634428,00.html
Checklist
for researching and writing a biography paper. Includes a downloadable model paper and an idea organizer.