Biography


 * HI BIOGRAPHERS.....SOON TO BE RECIPE WRITERS!

PLEASE USE THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENT TO WORK ON THE NEXT SPECIALIST SESSION. IF YOU ARE READING THIS OVER THE THANKSGIVING WEEKEND, YOU MIGHT WANT TO START DOING SOME RESEARCH - THERE ARE LOTS OF GREAT WEBSITES FOR YOUR USE ON THIS DOCUMENT.

HOWEVER, DON'T GET TOO OVERENTHUSIASTIC - WE HAVE FIVE SESSIONS TO WORK ON THIS!**

[|CREATING A NATIONAL DESSERT FOR YOUR ISLAND.doc]

Greetings Biographers!

Here are some documents to help you with your brainstorming and ideas for your documentary!

BRAND NEW! Here is a word document with table insert which might be easier to use for the storyboard planning: [|Word example of storyboard.doc]

First, the powerpoint to help you with your ideas and the kinds of things you need to think about including: [|Island Project - Biographical Writing.ppt]

Second, the task sheet which we are currently working through over the next eight days of work. By the way, today is Tuesday (Day 2) and we are still on Task One: [|ISLAND PROJECT - BIOGRAPHY TASK SHEET.doc]

Third, here is a checklist for your brainstorm. ALL of this information needs to be included in your brainstorm - the more detail the better! [|BIOGRAPHY CHECKLIST.doc]

Fourth, this is the storyboard framework. It is by no means the best way to plan your storyboard and you are encouraged to plan in a way that suits YOU! However, there should be fifteen frames including information on the image selection and description, titles which will be used and the narration (what you will say) for each frame: [|Storyboard planner.doc]

Fifth(phew!) this is the rubric. In other words, how I am going to assess you. Read it carefully and refer to it constantly. We will go over it in class and you will use it as a checklist before you submit your final documentary on Photo Story: [|HISTORICAL BIOGRAPHY RUBRIC.doc]