For use with "What's Your Story?" curriculum project written by A. Groves for the Fulbright Hays Seminars Abroad program.

1. Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Class _____________ Period ________
Interview Planning/Recording Sheet
Name of person being interviewed ___________________________________________________________
Relationship to student interviewer __________________________________________________________
Interview date _______________________ Interview Location ______________________________
*Be sure to thank your interviewee for agreeing to speak with you both at the beginning and at the end of your interview. Include
questions about childhood, education, jobs, goals, challenges, successes, funny stories, and how he or she hopes to be remembered.
Questions: Responses:
Example: What are some of the
things you remember about your
childhood?
Questions: Responses:

2. What surprised you about the responses to your questions? _________________________________________
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What story will you remember to tell about this person’s life? _______________________________________
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What folk tale, fairy tale, or funny story does your interviewee like to tell? _____________________________
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