The Art of Biography

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 13.03.06

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. Rationale
  3. Demographics
  4. Essential Understanding
  5. Content
  6. Strategies
  7. Classroom Activities
  8. Bibliography/Teacher Resources
  9. Appendices
  10. Notes

Will They Remember Me? Finding Our Identity by Writing Memoirs and Biographies

Michelle Wiedenmann

Published September 2013

Tools for this Unit:

Essential Understanding

- Students will learn the process of writing a narrative by examining models and writing their own memoirs and biographies

- Students will act as editor and read and compare one author's interpretation of than event written in first person point of view (student's memoir) to the same event written in third person's point of view (student's biography).

- Students will read an analyze a text to determine the author's purpose for writing and generate real-world connections

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