Personal Statement Writing Unit: Traditional PDF and Digital Google

This bundle includes the traditional print and digital Google versions of this resource.

Engage your students in a digital personal statement writing unit! Teaching students how to write a personal statement is a great way to prepare students for college application essays and cover letters. Plus, it is a great way to begin the new school year and get to know your students!

With this digital personal statement writing unit, you can help your students write amazing personal statements. This unit includes a 14-slide Google Slides presentation and an editable Google Doc for student practice and brainstorming.

Ideal for a class assignment or for preparing students to write college entrance essays, this resource includes everything you need from prompts, to student handouts, to example statements, to peer editing, and more.

The supplemental teaching materials include:

– 2 handouts

– 5 different personal statement prompts with student hints

– 3 personal statement examples (links to outside sources)

– brainstorming activities

– outlines

– 1 revision form

– 1 peer editing form

– rubric