Autobiography Project
Here's a quick and easy writing exercise for your students.
Birth: Describe where and when you were born.
Family: Describe your family...dad, mom, brothers and sisters,etc. Include all types of information that may be interesting to the reader.
The Early Years: Describe events that have happen to you in the past. Talk to your family about funny times, vacations, etc.
Your Life Now: Describe your life as it is currently. Tell about your hobbies, Likes/dislikes, bedroom, school or any other interesting items.
Major Accomplishments: Describe the many things you have accomplished so far in your life...published books, talents (sports, dance, music, art work), etc.
Future Plans: Describe the things you have planned for your future. Things you would like to do in the near future (hobbies, school, etc.) and things you would like to do in the not so near future (college, profession, etc.)