Plan, draft, revise, peer-edit, and publish a 4-6 paragraph personal narrative
Exercise
Difficulty 3
~10 min
eng.g3.f.ex_42
Author Bio Self Reflection
Prompt
Write your author bio (3-4 sentences) and complete the back-cover SELF-REFLECTION RUBRIC: 3 stars + 1 wish. Star 1: a craft move you're proud of (quote your writing). Star 2: which revision move helped most. Star 3: a Tier-2 Set 7 verb or feeling word you used. Wish: one thing you'd change if you could revise again โ name a SPECIFIC move.
How it's presented
mode
handwriting
paper
publication back cover
Answer criteria
type
rubric
criteria
- Author bio 3-4 sentences
- 3 stars + 1 wish complete
- Each star is specific (quotes / names)
- Wish names a specific move from the menu
Hints
- Bio frame: 'I am ___. I am ___ years old. I wrote this narrative because ___. My next narrative will be about ___.'
- Stars should quote your own writing or name specific moves.
Misconceptions to watch
- Stars are too vague ('I liked it').
- Wish is generic ('Make it longer').