BIOGRAPHY BOOK REPORT Fill out the web graphic organizer first Write a timeline using 10 important events

from your famous persons life including the date -see example

1. Cover page: Include a drawing of your character if you want, the title of the biography, and your name. 2. Page one: Tell the date and place where your character was born and raised. Dont include too many family details or details about habits and hobbies that dont have anything to do with their later work. 3. Describe the early life of your character. Tell about what kind of person he or she was. What was it about your character that helped him or her to succeed? Did your character know what he or she wanted to become in the future? How did your character prepare for his or her future? 4. Page two: Tell about the work your character did. Tell why his or her contribution was important, why the work was important. Did he or she invent something or teach others? How did he or she change the world? What lasting effects did your character have on the lives of others? 5. Page three: What should we all know about your character? How do we benefit today from him or her? What do you think was the most impressive thing about your character? 6. Page four: Tell how your character has inspired you. In what ways would you like to be him or her? 7. Page five: Bibliography-list all books and websites used according to the bibliography reference sheet. Followed the instructions (format and content) This means that everything you write will be on the correct page and that you have included all the necessary information. Clarity and continuity of thought This means that your ideas are presented in logical order and are easy to understand. Paragraph form This means that you have separate paragraphs for each new idea, you have used a topic sentence for each new paragraph, and sentences are complete and include correct punctuation. New paragraphs should be indented. Your final draft will be typed. Spelling Check your spelling before handing in the report. Neatness Any corrections on the final draft should be done neatly.