Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Chapter. 7 - Biographical Writing

Biographical writing is an efficient way for students to practice writing about chronicle events of someone's life and about the reflection on it. Teachers can draw students' interest by biographical writing. "Children like to investigate the lives of well-known personalities as they read biographies and share information about themselves and their lives as they write personal naratives and autobiographies" (Tompkins, 2008, p. 147).

There are three types of Biographical writing; Personal narratives, Autobiographies, Biographies. And the process of these three types is generally as below.
The format and the proper feature of writing should be considered first before writing. Next step is to gather information and organize the information. And then write and share it with peers.



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