Name: _____________________
Autobiography Outline
This serves as a guideline to help you generate and brainstorm what you’d like to write about!
Paragraph 1 Introduction:
Start with a hook to draw your audience in!
Topics you might want to cover in your first paragraph:
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Birth date and place
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Parents
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Brothers, sisters
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Why you were given your name
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Where you are from and what is your culture.
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Do you speak any other languages?
Sentence 1 (hook):
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Sentence 5:
Paragraph 2 beginning years:
Topics to consider:
Sentence 1:
Sentence 2:
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Where you grew up
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First days of school
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First memories
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First friends
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Vacations
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Funny memory or story
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Early holidays
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Sentence 5:
Paragraph 3 elementary school years:
Topics to consider:
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Where you went to school
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Birthday or vacation
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Funny story
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Friends and Family
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Sports or interests
Sentence 1:
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Paragraph 4 future plans:
Tie it all in!
Topics to consider:
Sentence 1:
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Sentence 3:
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School
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What do you want to do for work when you grow up
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Family
Sentence 4:
Sentence 5 (concluding sentence):