Jane Goodall Biography

This is a biography unit on Jane Goodall that covers 3rd-5th grade reading and writing standards. Jane Goodall is an amazing woman who spent 40 years studying and living among chimpanzees in the Gombe National Forest in Africa. Included in the biography unit is a reading passage, quiz, posters, graphic organizers, activities, a timeline, an interactive notebook foldable, response writing activities, research graphic organizers, research templates, a writing rubric, and more. Your students will love studying the life of Jane Goodall!

The Unit includes:
Reading passage
Biography poster
Quote poster
Quiz and answer key
Biography coloring sheet
K-W-L Chart
Vocabulary graphic organizer
Biography illustration
Meet Me Biography
Outside and inside traits
Personal challenges
Compare and Contrast –set of 2
Problems and solutions
Timeline
Cause and effect
Reading closely
Taking notes
Interactive notebook activity
Early Life-Career-Later Life
Life-Believed-Achieved
Life story
Retell the main life changing events
Letter to Jane Goodall
Reader response
Journal entry
Biography report brainstorming organizer
Biography report paragraph graphic organizer
Biography report primary lined 2 pg. template
Biography report lined 2 pg. template
Biography report blank 2 pg. template
Writing rubric
Alignment to the Common Core reading and writing standards for 3rd-5th grade