Biography Writing 101
Ms. Graf
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In this single session course your student will learn the basics of writing a biography and begin writing a biography assignment
Class experience
US Grade 4 - 7
This class will cover everything you need to write a biography. We will read a biography of Andre DeGrasse, a gold medal sprinter from Canada. We will look at the format of several other biographies as examples. Then students will be given a graphic organizer to write a biography on a person of their choice. The teaching style will be that of "creative writing workshop". Students will learn skills required to produce a published piece of writing. Students will also be able to include...
Students will improve their writing skills and improve their understanding of what a published piece of writing looks like. Students will learn some editing skills and view examples of biographies.
I have written articles as a ghost writer for several websites and blogs.
Homework Offered
Students may continue to work on the biography assignment started in class as part of their homework.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Learners will be assessed at the start of the class in terms of writing skills. The final assessment is a written biography assignment.Grades Offered
4 files available upon enrollmentPaper and pencil or computer to type assignment.
Collins English Dictionary cbc.ca for biographical information about athletes biography.com history.com
Instructional design and media studies are interests of mine. My classes are about essential academic skills, building up a toolkit of strategies to use in core subjects, resiliency, and overcoming obstacles which prevent you from doing your...
Group Class
$6
per classMeets once
55 min
Completed by 2 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-13
3-6 learners per class
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