Biography Checklist

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Goals

My biography shows the positive impact this person has had on society or their particular field.

I include many biography elements that tell what is important about the person. (Elements: birthdate and place; family members; childhood and school life; hobbies interest, and activities; anecdotes; career; reason for fame; later life/old age; death; photos and likenesses.)

The relevant facts on my tri-fold match the facts from my written report.

I use different sources (book and databases included).

I created a bibliography with at least 3 sources using MLA citations..

I use interesting, concrete language to tell about the person.

I check my sentences.

I check my punctuation.

I check my capitalization.

I check my spelling.

I check my grammar.

My work is neat.