Teachers, save “Biography vs. Autobiography” to assign it to your class.

1. Tap the to watch the short video explaining the differences between biographies, autobiographies, and memoirs. 2. 3. Decide whether you want to write a biography, autobiography, or memoir (and who you want to write about if not an autobiography). 4. On the first page of the activity, use the tool to write the title of you text. *Example: A Biography About _____________, An Autobiography About __________________, or ________________'s Memoir. 5. On the second page of the activity, use the tool to write your story. *Hint: If you want or need more than one page for writing, click the on the page from the list of pages on the right side of the screen and select Duplicate. 6. Check your work. Check for complete sentences, transitions, proper capitalization (especially for proper nouns), and proper punctuation. 7. Use the to record yourself reading your text. 8. Check your recording. 9. 10. Add to your Writing AND Communication folders.