NAME: _________________________ PERIOD: ______ HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT “Alphabiography” Write an autobiography using the letters of the alphabet, recording an event, person, object, or feeling associated with each letter. You may want to include the following items: 1. Your hobbies and interests 2. Your favorite things / activities 3. Places you have visited 4. Your family, pets, etc. 5. Important events Be neat, be colorful, use pictures, and give your book a title on the cover. You will be graded on completeness, creative decoration and titling, good use of color, and evidence of correct grammar, capitalization, spelling, and punctuation. HAVE FUN! Due Date: Monday, August 30, 2015 NAME: _________________________ PERIOD: ______ Alphabiography Scoring Rubric TOTAL POINTS POSSIBLE: 50 In my Alphabiography, I included: _____ More than 22 letters of the alphabet (10 points) _____ 18 – 22 letters of the alphabet (8 points) _____ 13 – 17 letters of the alphabet (6 points) _____ 8 – 12 letters of the alphabet (4 points) _____ Fewer than 8 letters of the alphabet (2 points) _____ Each life lesson is clearly linked to its entry with points) at least 4 complete sentences per page. (15 _____ The grammar in the entries is correct. (2 points) _____ There are creative touches throughout the product. (8 points) _____ The spelling, mechanics. and sentence structure of my writing match the assignment. points) _____ The final product is neatly written or typed GRAND TOTAL (10 (5 points) /50 points Grade _____ NAME: _______________________________ PERIOD: _______ Alphabiography Scoring Rubric TOTAL POINTS POSSIBLE: 50 In my Alphabiography, I included: pts. earned pts. possible _____ More than 22 letters of the alphabet 10 ______ _____ 18 - 22 letters of the alphabet 8 ______ _____ 13-17 letters of the alphabet 6 ______ _____ 8 – 12 letters of the alphabet 4 ______ _____ Fewer than 8 letters of the alphabet 2 ______ _____ Each life lesson is clearly linked to its entry. ______ _____ The grammar in the entries is correct. ______ 15 2 _____ There are creative touches throughout the product 8 ______ _____ The spelling, mechanics, and sentence structure of my writing match the assignment. ______ _____ The final product is neatly written. ______ GRAND TOTAL _____ /50 points 10 5 Grade