Who Resources

eThemes: Writing Character Traits
http://www.emints.org/ethemes/resources/S00000847.shtml

ReadWriteThink: Exploring Character Traits with Adjectives
http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=175

How to Write Characters
http://storymind.com/dramatica/characters.htm

Creating Memorable Characters
http://www.poewar.com/archives/2004/10/23/creating-memorable-characters/

Education World:  Writing a Character Sketch
http://www.education-world.com/a_tsl/archives/04-1/lesson017.shtml

The Biography Channel
Http://www.biography.com

Biographical Dictionary
http://www.s9.com/biography/

Distinguished Women of Past and Present
http://www.DistinguishedWomen.com/

Presidents of the United States
http://www.ipl.org/div/potus/

Famous Americans Webquest
http://www.ottawaelem.lasall.k12.il.us/OES%20folder/OES/Shepherd/Biography%20Webquest/!Biography%20Webquest.html

The Biography Maker
http://www.bham.wednet.edu/bio/biomaker.htm

eThemes: Writing Biographies
http://emints.more.net/ethemes/resources/S00000832.html

Biography Writers' Workshop
http://teacher.scholastic.com/writewit/biograph/index.htm

Education World:  Building on Biographies - Bringing Real-Life Stories Into Your Curriculum
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson185.shtml

Survey Project and Biographical Book Reports Interdisciplinary Project
http://www.rialto.k12.ca.us/frisbie/coyote/interdisciplinary1.html

Biography Report Template
http://www.lausd.k12.ca.us/Lincoln_HS/Burleson/Lessons/biography.htm

Academy of Achievement
http://www.achievement.org/

PBS - Biographies
http://www.pbs.org/neighborhoods/history/#bio

Biography Center
http://www.biography-center.com/

Creative Quotations - Professions of Famous People
http://www.areyoucreative.com/profession-professions.htm

Famous Creative Women
http://www.famouscreativewomen.com/

Lives, the Biography Resource
http://amillionlives.com/

Spotlight: Biography
http://educate.si.edu/spotlight/alpha.html

Dead or Alive
http://www.deadoraliveinfo.com/dead.nsf/pages-nf/main

Famous People
http://www.famouspeople.com/

Role Playing Activities
http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/tli/confidences.html