Personal Statement College Admission Essay How To Write Kit

Guide students in writing their personal statement essay- the college admissions and scholarship essay. This essay writing project takes your students’ personal narrative writing skills to the next level with so many included supports.

Everything you need is included to confidently guide your students’ storytelling from mediocre to moving.

This resource comes in both print PDF and paperless Google files for your flexibility!

Greatness is recognizing and reflecting on the events that have truly shaped one's life.

College and scholarship committees eagerly want to pay real money to reflective, focused, and ambitious young adults.

Who are sitting in your desks; they just need your help to tell their story of their history, their present, and their future.

Support your students with this everything's-included print-and-go, very-low-prep writing kit.

Included in this project kit:

• Project Step-By-Step Overview sheet- take students from brainstorming to submitting in 6 scaffolded, check-off-able steps
• 7 Free Write sheets- get students going with different prompts to encourage their budding ideas
• Essay Plan sheet- solidify their ideas to prepare for a teacher conference, before beginning the writing stage
• Outline sheet- help students start strong with a basic organization framework
• Overview sheet- offer action-driven directions to each part of the Personal Statement Essay
• Annotated Sample Essay sheet- provide an example of a complete Personal statement Essay
• Peer / Self Edit sheet- help to catch any aspects that need improvement
• Reflection & Rubrics sheets- give clear expectations for fast scoring and meaningful feedback
• PDF & Google files of all student materials

Note: student worksheets are available as print PDF and editable Google Docs; reference sheets are available as print PDF and uneditable Google Slides

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