Literary Nonfiction Graphic Organizers for Biographies

Need graphic organizers for your next literary nonfiction research unit? These research writing pages are perfect for students in Grades 2-5 who are learning about biographies, autobiographies, or memoirs and can be used with any literary nonfiction text!

This printable and digital resource is aligned primarily to the Texas TEKS standards but can be used with other standards such as the Common Core. Use the graphic organizers for any type of literary nonfiction text – biographies, autobiographies, or memoirs. There are different versions included for differentiation and to meet all learners’ needs.

Graphic Organizers Included:

• Timeline (2 versions)
• “Read All About It!” Newspaper
• Fact Sheet (2 versions)
• “Think About It” Critical Thinking (2 versions)
• Essay (2 versions)
• Structured Summary (3 versions)

ALSO INCLUDES: printable PDF version and Google Drive version, as well as detailed instructions on how to use for distance learning! You can also download the Google Drive versions to use for other distance learning platforms.

In conjunction with the text, you can utilize these activities for independent work, small group practice and review, stations, test prep, homework, or guided practice!