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Writing autobiography
Science fiction author Robert A Heinlein once wrote:
Autobiography is usually honest but never truthful.
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Introduction to writing autobiography
Key learning points
What is an autobiography?
Where does the word autobiography come from?
Understand why autobiographies are written
How to structure an autobiography
Video about writing autobiography
An autobiography is the story of a person’s life. It is different to a diary, which is usually a personal account of events but as they happen. And it’s different to a biography, which is the story of someone’s life, but written by somebody else.
There are different ways to tell the story of someone’s journey through life. Using a traditional story arc, with a clear beginning, middle and ending, can make an autobiography more interesting and engaging.
You can start at the beginning, your birth, and describe the journey from there.
Or you can start later in your story, at the point when you made an important decision, took part in a memorable event or tried something for the first
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It can be said that the most important thing that a student learns how to do during their 13 years of education is to have the skill set to introduce themselves to the world and be able to clearly articulate their identity.
In this lesson plan, we are going to share a great way for students to create an autobiography that has not just one, but several functions throughout the school year.
Unwrapping the Onion of the Autobiography
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