Engage Your Students with the All-Star Paralympic Athlete Profile Template

Are you looking for an engaging way to teach your Grade 4-5 students about Paralympic athletes? This innovative social-media-style template is the perfect solution. By combining the excitement of social media with educational content, this resource captures students’ interest and enhances their understanding of the Paralympics.

Dive Into the Lives of Paralympic All-Stars!

With this social media profile template, students will select a Paralympic athlete to research and create a detailed profile. The template encourages students to:

• Draw a profile picture of the athlete.
• Complete basic information boxes about the athlete’s life.
• Write sentences detailing the athlete’s biography.
• Use descriptive adjectives
• Compile interesting facts about the athlete.
• Record the athlete’s classification, participation, and medal count.

How to Use the Athlete Profile Template 

This template is designed to develop students’ writing and research skills in a fun and interactive way. By creating an Instagram profile for their chosen athlete, students will learn to:

• Conduct thorough research on a specific Paralympic athlete.
• Summarize and organize biographical information.
• Use descriptive language effectively.
• Present their findings in a visually appealing format.

Easy to Download and Print

Getting this resource is simple and stress-free. Click the download button and select your preferred format—editable Google Slides or easy-to-print PDF. Provide your students with copies of the template, along with pencils, crayons, and glue, and watch them explore and learn with enthusiasm.

This resource was created by Lindsey Phillips, a teacher in Michigan and Teach Starter Collaborator.

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