Autobiography writing ks3

An autobiography is a life story about oneself

It can be a book, a collection of letters, diaries or memoirs

Discover the differences between formal and informal writing, and learn the conventions of Standard English

When writing to persuade, use a formal, impersonal tone and consider all points of view

Þ To read three different types of autobiographical writing: narrative, poetry and newspaper article Þ To produce a piece of short autobiographical writing based on the framework of one type

‘Moonwalk’ – Michael Jackson

Familiarisation with topic as well as KWL strategy

What do pupils know about autobiography? What kinds have they seen?

Autobiography - KS3 This Year 7/8 autobiography unit of work is made up of a PowerPoint presentation and a 16-page booklet of worksheets

It contains a series of fully editable progressive lessons designed to teach the key features of autobiographical writing at lower KS3

Content includes: