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Biographies – Teacher Resources

We have biographies on famous and historical figures who your students will enjoy studying. With these activities, lessons, and printables, you will learn how you can incorporate the study of famous people in your classroom. These resources are appropriate for a variety of grade levels, from kindergarten through high school.
Printables for Grades K-5
Pictorial Timeline of Dr. Martin Luther King's Life
Martin Luther King Jr Coloring Page
Photo of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Educator's Guide to Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope
I Have a Dream: Drawing Activity
"I Have a Dream" Little Book
My Book About Martin Luther King Jr
More Popular Biography Printables for Grades K-5
Printables for Grades 6-12
Martin Luther King Jr. Receives the Nobel Peace Prize
Postage Stamps for Heroes
Samuel Morse
Who's in the News Bulletin Board
Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl -- Student Worksheet
Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl -- Test A
Sarah Boone Coloring Page
More Popular Biography Printables for Grades 6-12
Lesson Plans for Grades K-12
Martin Luther King Jr, Civil Rights Leader
Martin Luther King, Jr. Receives the Nobel Peace Prize
African-American Heroes
Influencing Others in Our World
Researching the Life of Martin Luther King
Presidential Trading Cards
An Autobiographical Poem
More Popular Biography Lesson Plans
Social Studies Activities
Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Greg Heffley's Journal
Rosa Parks Coloring Page
Minty: A Story of Young Harriet Tubman
Dr. Martin Luther King
African-American Heroes Worksheet
George Washington Carver – Coloring Page
More Popular Biography Activities for Social Studies
Reading & Language Arts Activities
Martin Luther King Jr. Crossword Puzzle
Martin Luther King Jr. -- Sentence Builders
The Miracle Worker
Homesick: My Own Story
Patricia Polacco, Author and Illustrator
Hiroshima
Letter from E.B. White
More Popular Biography Activities for Reading & Language Arts
Science Activities
Marie Curie's Discovery
Rachel Carson: The Coming of a Silent Spring
Gregor Mendel, Botanist
Perfect Timing Educator's Kit
Marie Curie's Discovery Worksheet
Pioneers in Exploring Human Diseases
Jacques-Yves Cousteau
More Popular Biography Activities for Science Class
Holidays & Seasonal Resources
Martin Luther King Jr. Quiz
Jackie Robinson Coloring Page
Garrett A. Morgan Invents Traffic Light
George Washington Carver Little Book
Martin Luther King Word Scramble
Chronology of Conscription in the U.S. -- Colonial Era to 1999
Learning through The Duke
More Popular Biography Resources for the Holidays
Art & Music Activities
Jacob Lawrence
A Jazz Talk Show
The Song of the Lark
Reading Warm-Up 25 for Gr. 3 & 4: Biography
Leonardo da Vinci
Famous Artists Quiz
Sunflowers, Van Gogh, and You
More Popular Biography Activities for Art & Music
Biographies & Physical Education Connected
Jesse Owens
Muhammad Ali
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Jackie Robinson
Reading Warm-Up 31 for Gr. 1 & 2: Biography
Jesse Owens: Olympic Champion
Reading Warm-Up 32 for Gr. 1 & 2: Biography
More Physical Education Biographies
References
Martin Luther King Jr.'s Life
Overview of the Presidents: Basic Facts & Figures
Presidents' Occupations
Famous Mathematicians
President George Washington Biography
President Lyndon Baines Johnson Biography
Susan B. Anthony
More Popular Biography References
Quizzes
First Name/Last Name Quiz -- Famous Black Americans
The Life of Martin Luther King Jr. Quiz
All About Martin Luther King, Jr. Quiz
Black History Month Quiz
ABC Order -- Famous Black Americans
Famous Black American Scientists Quiz
Presidents' Day Quiz
More Popular Biography Quizzes
Worksheets
Martin Luther King Jr. Worksheets
Presidents' Day Worksheets

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