Writing a Biography

Instructions:

 Choose one of the people listed in the attached document . Conduct research on the person to find out about their life. 

Write a 1 page biography with at least  3 paragraphs of the person's life. Be sure to review the format of a biography before you begin. 


Include as much of  the following information that you can find 

  1. Date and place of birth 
  2. Childhood facts- family school etc
  3. Interests and hobbies 
  4. Job
  5. Important achievements or contributions to Canadian society
  6. Date and cause of death (if applicable)
  7. How they are or will be  remembered 

Here a a few more choices for the subject of your biography

  • Autumn Peltier
  • Emily Pauline Johnson
  • Wab Kinew
  • Louis Riel
  • Rosemarie Kuptana