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3.8 Non- Fiction: Biography

Literature in English · Grade 11 · 6 lessons in the design

What you will be able to do

  • extract the life lessons from a biography for sustainable edification
  • write a biography for intellectual practise
  • appreciate the significance of biographies in day to day life

Key questions

“How do biographies influence our perspectives in life?”

Lessons

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  1. Extracting life lessons from a biography
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Extract life lessons from a biography.
  2. How biographies influence our perspectives
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Explain how biographies influence our perspectives in life.
  3. Planning and researching a biography
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Plan and research a biography.
  4. Interviewing and collecting information
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Interview a subject and collect information for a biography.
  5. Writing the first draft of a biography
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Write a biography draft.
  6. Editing, sharing and the value of biographies
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Edit and share a biography and appreciate the significance of biographies in daily life.