AUTOBIOGRAPHY WRITING LESSON PRESENTATION

A lesson presentation that presents teaching and learning resources on autobiography writing.

After completing this lesson, the students will be able to:

Differentiate an autobiography and a biography to elicit their features.
Access prior knowledge by discussing the writing process and the elements of a biography.
Improve comprehension by researching a contemporary or historical figure and reporting the most significant information about him or her.
Apply standard writing processes by creating short and publishable works.
Analyse content area writing by evaluating and critiquing each other’s work.

This Resource Includes:

• Well Formulated, Measurable, SMART Objectives and Outcomes
• Vocabulary Overview - Biography, Autobiography
• Flipped Lesson Part - Video - Autobiography Writing
• Engaging and Creative Lesson Starter – Venn Diagram
• Success Criteria - Autobiography Checklist
• Collaborative Group Tasks – Pair-Share, Think-Write, Write-Share
• Scaffolder Notes - Autobiography Guide and Organizer
• Mini-Plenary with Critical Thinking Questions – 3 Online Quizzes
• Assessment Criteria for Outcome Expectations - Rubrics
• Differentiated Activities for Level Learners - Writing Task by Outcome
• Extensions to Challenge the High Achievers - Cube Creator
• Plenary to Assess Learning Outcomes - PEE Technique
• Home Learning for Reinforcement – 4 Task Cards
• Common Core Standards - ELA-LITERACY.W.6-8.2abde/3ac/4/5
• Skills to be addressed during the Lesson - Social and Cognitive
• Educational Tools and Resources - Connectives, Adverbs, Verbs, Adjectives

Teachers can use this resource to teach the students how to write autobiography, thereby helping them to enhance their writing skills.

Here are some other possible uses for these in your classroom:

To challenge early finishers
For effective tutoring
As ESL stations and sub tubs
As holiday work and homework
For small group collaborations
For an end of unit assessments
For reinforcement and enrichment