Biographies: Key Concepts and Features

Biographies: Key Concepts and Features

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

3rd - 4th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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The video tutorial introduces biographies as nonfiction stories about real people, emphasizing the importance of chronological order. It provides examples of biographies, such as those of Bessie Coleman, Debbie Allen, and Michael Jordan, highlighting their focus on significant life events. Students are instructed to analyze a biography by identifying the subject and the main focus of the story.

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17 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a biography?

A fictional story about a person's life

A story of a person's life written by someone else

A diary entry

An autobiography

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is a biography considered nonfiction?

Because it is a story about a famous person

Because it is written in a narrative style

Because it shares true facts about a real person

Because it includes fictional elements

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a feature of a biography?

It includes fictional elements

It is about a real person

It shares true facts

It is written by someone else

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does chronological order mean in the context of a biography?

Events are presented in the order they occurred

Events are presented in reverse order

Events are presented based on importance

Events are presented in random order

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to follow a person's life in chronological order in a biography?

To make the story more interesting

To understand the development of the person over time

To highlight the person's achievements

To focus on the most exciting events

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the 'who' in a biography?

It refers to the publisher of the biography

It refers to the main character of the biography

It refers to the author of the biography

It refers to the reader of the biography

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the 'what' in a biography focus on?

The book's publication date

The setting of the biography

The main events or achievements of the person

The author's opinion

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