Giuseppe Sortino via Compfight
Essential Questions:
- How do writers create suspense in works of nonfiction?
- How do natural disasters affect communities?
- Why is community important in times of tragedy?
Learning Objective: Students will be able to peer review, revise, and publish an informative essay on a natural disaster of their choice.
Featured Skill: Write an informative essay
Other Key Skills: Text structures, summarizing, informative essay writing, multimedia presentation, and poetry analysis
| Monday |
- SOAR with Forged by Fire and Signpost Journals
- Peer Review Informative Essays
- Student Blogging Challenge: Week 6
- Publish your Natural Disaster Informational Essay
- Comment on 10 other student blogs
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| Tuesday |
- SOAR with Forged by Fire and Signpost Journals
- Publish essay
- MobyMax Writing Workshop: Informational Essay
- Student Blogging Challenge: Week 6
- Publish your Natural Disaster Informational Essay
- Comment on 10 other student blogs
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| Wednesday |
- SOAR with Forged by Fire and Signpost Journals
- Publish essay
- MobyMax Writing Workshop: Informational Essay
- Student Blogging Challenge: Week 6
- Publish your Natural Disaster Informative Essay
- Comment on 10 other student blogs
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| Thursday |
- SOAR with Forged by Fire and Signpost Journals
- Create multimedia PowerPoint presentation
- MobyMax Writing Workshop: Informational Essay
- Student Blogging Challenge: Week 6
- Publish your Natural Disaster Informational Essay
- Comment on 10 other student blogs
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| Friday |
- SOAR with Forged by Fire and Signpost Journals
- Finish creating multimedia PowerPoint presentation
- Library
- Student Blogging Challenge: Week 6
- Publish your Natural Disaster Informational Essay
- Comment on 10 other student blogs
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