Name 1 big achievement of the person you wrote about.
Sts' answers
Name 1 important piece of information about Matthew Henson.
1. He knew the Inuit language. (accept other appropriate answers)
What is a biography?
It is the true story of someone else
What is the most important text feature of biography?
Timeline
Can we only write biographies for famous people?
No
What is a quote?
It is something someone said.
What sequence should we use when writing a biography?
Time order/Chronological Order
Name 3 people that are historically famous.
Answers may vary
What tense do we use when writing a biography?
past tense
What information is usually included in a biography?
Name, important dates, life story, quotes
Is a biography fiction or non fiction?
non-fiction
I wrote the life story of myself. Is this a biography?
no
A biography is a piece of writing about someone's life that includes facts. TRUE or FALSE
True