RECIPE FOR AN
ORIGINAL
TALL TALE

Fold together two
pieces of 12 x 18
white construction
paper in a "hot dog"
(lengthwise) fold.
Staple in the middle.

(cover)

MY LIFE STORY

(illustration)

AN ORIGINAL TALL TALE

BY

(page one)

When I was born...

Describe the special
powers or strengths you have that make you different from others and that point toward your future career.

(page two)

When I was a child I...

Describe an event that foreshadows (hints at)
your future career.

(page three)

When I grew up I...

Describe training for
your career and
how/where you landed a job.

(page four)

Unfortunately...

Describe a big
problem or disaster
that occurs that is
a challenge for
someone with your
job and special powers.

(page five)

I...

Describe how you
used your special
powers to meet the
challenge and solve
the problem.

(page six)

Now...

Describe any changes
that resulted from
your meeting the
challenge/ solving
the problem.