Biography Study 2025

Every year we do a biography research unit in E1 in the Axolotl class. Many classrooms at J.J. Hill do the same. Every year, I like to model the research with a different person who "increased the peace" in the world.

This year our topic is Wangari Maathai

What IS a biography ?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bu1D2yo4h4M

Here is our Book of the Month for February 2025:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8FexnJBm9Uc

Planting Peace read by the author, with an ACTIVITY!!

More on Wangari Maathai:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJtC-3DKwfM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EOlVE0MaIA0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ARFM7PhPhrg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGMW6YWjMxw

The Film, Dirt!