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Portrait in Four Media

A scientist's life is told four ways: an encyclopedia entry, an interview transcript, a documentary storyboard and a photo archive; students mark what each account emphasizes, check facts across them, and assemble one accurate profile.

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Module: One Subject in Many Media: Compare accounts of a subject in print and multimedia; integrate and evaluate sources in different formats
Grade: Grade 10 · English Language Arts
Standards: RI.9-10.7 SL.9-10.2
Collection: Research

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