Cereal Box Auto/Biography Project

Cover or front of box

An empty cereal box is wrapped in paper (wrapping paper/the plain side of a paper grocery bag).


































On the front side a student puts the title of the biography/autobiography they read, a picture of the person who is the subject of the biography/autobiography, and the words "Reviewed by" and the student's name.




On the back of the box, provide a two to three paragraph summary of the book.  Each paragraph should be between eight and ten sentences.

Summary on back of box

Character list with brief descriptions on one side

On one of the slender sides of the box, a student puts a list of the characters in the book with a brief description or identifying phrase.


































On the other slender sides of the box, a student provides information about the setting of the biography:  the geographical location(s), the historical period, the cultural milieu, and any significant weather/natural events.

Setting description on other side

 This project is due Thursday, January 4 for Periods 5 & 6 and Friday, January 5 for Periods 1, 2, & 7.


*hand model, Erin Stone