- Birth date and place - Yellow
raisins (We come into the world wrinkled, and see brightness around
us! I know.... it's a stretch... but it works! :)
- Family members - Peanuts,
unsalted (Some family members can be a bit.... nutty!
- School Life - Goldfish
crackers: fish swim in schools.
- Childhood - Alphabits
cereal: The alphabet is something everyone learns in childhood.
- Hobbies, Interests, and
Activities - Bugles (sometimes we like to = 'blow our own horns'.)
- Anecdotes and interesting life
story - Pretzels (lives have interesting stories, with = twists and
turns, ups and downs, just like a pretzel)
- Career - Chocolate chips (When
a person makes lots of money = good fortune, we say he or she is
"in the chips")
- Reason for Fame - Cheerios (We
'cheer' a famous person's successes.)
- Later life/Old age - M &
M's (This stands for 'More Mature' and we talked about Mr. Bentley's
mature time of life.)
- Death - Black raisins (We
become shriveled and the lights go out.)
- Photos and Likenesses -
Reese's Puffs cereal = It is multi-colored and biographies are about
= people of all races, religions, gender, etc.
Special thanks to LM_NET,
media specialist Patty Melville, and author/lecturer Judy Freeman for
this "recipe" for a successful biography lesson!
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