English - Friday 17th July (Writing a Biography)

Hi year 6,

Today you will be writing your biography. Here is your video lesson:

Writing a Biography

You have the following choices for who to write about:

1. A famous person - e.g. Lionel Messi, Taylor Swift, Barack Obama etc...

2. An older family member mum, dad, uncle etc...

You might have to do some research it you choose a famous person.

Here are some ideas for things to include in your biography and how to structure it:

 Here are some ideas about expanding your sentences.

You could draw and complete a grid like this to collect some of your ideas together.

Here are the things you could include in each of you 4 paragraphs:

 

Good luck with your biographies. I would be interested to see who you write about, so if you can please e-mail your writing to:

year6@hilltop.doncaster.sch.uk