Autobiography Requirements
Do now:
Complete your collage cover.
Work on your Title Page.
Work on your Dedications Page.
Begin gathering all possible items in your binder and type any hand written work. Don’t worry about organization yet.
Begin working on Extra items. (Don’t leave these until the last moment!)
Required items:
____Cover
____Title Page
____Dedication/Acknowledgments
____Table of Contents
____Numbered Pages
Possible Items so far:
(These can be in any order)
____ Letter to self
____End of 6th grade Essay ~ to be assigned
____Photo Essay
____Mystery Project
____Scary Stories
____Timeliner (Social Studies)
____Comic Books
____On The Day You Were Born Publisher
____Dream Vacation
____ Stranded on an Island
____Pubisher Biography
____Christmas Resume’ and cover letter
____Endangered Species Poster
____ Valentine’s Poetry
____ Passports
_____ Acrostics Poetry
____ Teacher For A Day
____ Me Poetry
____ Lies Poetry
____ I Am Poetry
____ Element Publisher (Science)
____ Thoughts on Friendship: maybe
____ The Future: maybe
____ Family Tree
____ Birth Certificate
____ Get a Job
____ Reading Image/reading history
____ Audacity Script
____ Fractured Fairy Tale Script
____ Wordle
____ Tall Tales
____Parent assignment letters
____Other items from FAB classes
____ Computer journals
____ Anything else you have in your Writing Folder! Any projects you completed for Math, Science, Block, Art, Music, etc.
This is just a start…There will be more!!!!
Required Extra Items:
You must choose at least one writing prompt from each category to write a minimum of a paragraph about:
Family life:
____What makes your family special- traditions, jokes, trips, pets, etc.
____ What do you love most about your family? Why?
Humor:
____Describe a funny or embarrassing story about yourself.
____Write about the funniest thing that has happened in your year so far.
Memories:
____Describe your earliest memory.
____Describe a moment that stands out in your mind.
Clubs:
____Describe and discuss all of the clubs or groups you have belonged to.
____Describe and discuss a sport you participated in.
Everyday life:
____Describe a typical day.
____Describe the fashions you and your friends wear.
____Explain the conflicts and hassles of being in middle school.
Friendship:
____Who are your closest friends this year. Why are they your friends?
____Describe an adventure you have had with a friend.
____What do you look for in a good friend?
____What do you offer to your friendships?
Talents:
____List all of your talents.
____Choose your most unique skill; describe it.
____What talents are you working on in hopes of developing?
These must be typed and titled.