Body biography student examples of imaginative narrative

Tired of the same old approach to character analysis? Try body biographies instead! Students must dig deep into characterization and work together to create a visual representation of a specific character.

If you’re looking for a hands-on way to get your students engaged in character analysis, the body biography project is it. As much as I love , I wanted something more than just asking students to list character traits or the .

I wanted to find a something my students would always remember.

Enter: Body biographies.

With body biographies, you will inspire your students to think critically about characters and encourage them to synthesize their findings in a unique, creative way.

Keep reading to learn all about my favorite teaching tool for character analysis.

By the end, you’ll know what a body biography is and how to incorporate this engaging hands-on activity into your classroom.

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