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Write a seasonal story mini-book covering setting, characters, and an ending, using a provided word bank, then self/peer/teacher-check it against an editing checklist (spelling, punctuation, capitals, sense).
Research Booker T. Washington using at least 3 sources; fill out a 'Getting Your Research Started' graphic organizer (basic biographical facts such as place of birth, places of residence) and complete a drawing activity (draw the subject with 5 items representative of their life/achievements and describe each item); draft and…
Research Duke Ellington using at least 3 sources; fill out a 'Getting Your Research Started' graphic organizer (basic biographical facts such as place of birth, places of residence) and complete a drawing activity (draw the subject with 5 items representative of their life/achievements and describe each item); draft and self/peer-check…
Research Emily Dickinson using at least 3 sources; fill out a 'Getting Your Research Started' graphic organizer (basic biographical facts such as place of birth, places of residence) and complete a drawing activity (draw the subject with 5 items representative of their life/achievements and describe each item); draft and self/peer-check…
Learn the IRACE approach to extended responses, review anonymous writing with peers and revise a response using a class rubric.
Research Constantine the Great using at least 3 sources; fill out a 'Getting Your Research Started' graphic organizer (basic biographical facts such as place of birth, places of residence) and complete a drawing activity (draw the subject with 5 items representative of their life/achievements and describe each item); draft and…
Fill in a research organizer/graphic organizer with biographical facts about St. Augustine, draw a picture of him with symbolic items, then write a 5-paragraph essay (introduction with thesis, early life, key religious concepts, legacy/influence, conclusion, works cited) using at least 3 sources; complete a self/peer essay checklist.
Select a research subject from a provided list, gather biographical facts, draw the subject with symbolic items, complete an outline, write a 5-paragraph MLA-formatted essay with 3+ sources and a works-cited page, complete a peer-review checklist, and self/peer-score against a CCRA-aligned rubric.
Use a 'hamburger paragraph' graphic organizer to learn paragraph structure, write six draft paragraphs (one per type) from provided prompts, self/peer-edit using a COPS checklist, and produce good-copy final pages plus a magazine cover; early finishers can create a crossword or design an advertisement.
Select an inventor (e.g., Thomas Edison), conduct light research to fill out a biographical planner and drawing activity, then write a 5-paragraph MLA-formatted essay (introduction with thesis, early-life paragraph, key invention paragraph, legacy paragraph, conclusion, works cited) and self/peer-check it against the provided checklist…
Research Billie Holiday using at least 3 sources; fill out a 'Getting Your Research Started' graphic organizer (basic biographical facts such as place of birth, places of residence) and complete a drawing activity (draw the subject with 5 items representative of their life/achievements and describe each item); draft and self/peer-check…
Research Confucius using at least 3 sources; fill out a 'Getting Your Research Started' graphic organizer (basic biographical facts such as place of birth, places of residence) and complete a drawing activity (draw the subject with 5 items representative of their life/achievements and describe each item); draft and self/peer-check a…
Research Claude Monet using at least 3 sources; fill out a 'Getting Your Research Started' graphic organizer (basic biographical facts such as place of birth, places of residence) and complete a drawing activity (draw the subject with 5 items representative of their life/achievements and describe each item); draft and self/peer-check a…
Research Charlotte Bronte using at least 3 sources; fill out a 'Getting Your Research Started' graphic organizer (basic biographical facts such as place of birth, places of residence) and complete a drawing activity (draw the subject with 5 items representative of their life/achievements and describe each item); draft and…
Write step-by-step algorithms (sequences of directional commands like Move Forward/Turn Left/Turn Right) to navigate a 'robot' (pencil, peer, or token) through paper or floor-grid mazes, progressing to conditional ('if/then') logic and debugging exercises.
Research Dwight D. Eisenhower using at least 3 sources; fill out a 'Getting Your Research Started' graphic organizer (basic biographical facts such as place of birth, places of residence) and complete a drawing activity (draw the subject with 5 items representative of their life/achievements and describe each item); draft and…
Research Charles Darwin using at least 3 sources; fill out a 'Getting Your Research Started' graphic organizer (basic biographical facts such as place of birth, places of residence) and complete a drawing activity (draw the subject with 5 items representative of their life/achievements and describe each item); draft and self/peer-check…
Research Caesar Augustus using at least 3 sources; fill out a 'Getting Your Research Started' graphic organizer (basic biographical facts such as place of birth, places of residence) and complete a drawing activity (draw the subject with 5 items representative of their life/achievements and describe each item); draft and self/peer-check…
Research Dante Alighieri using at least 3 sources; fill out a 'Getting Your Research Started' graphic organizer (basic biographical facts such as place of birth, places of residence) and complete a drawing activity (draw the subject with 5 items representative of their life/achievements and describe each item); draft and self/peer-check…
Research basic biographical information about Toni Morrison (place of birth, residences, family, etc.), draw a picture representing her literary achievements, and write a 5-paragraph research essay (introduction/thesis, early life, literary achievements, legacy/influence, conclusion, works cited) using at least 3 sources;…
Research Charles Dickens using at least 3 sources; fill out a 'Getting Your Research Started' graphic organizer (basic biographical facts such as place of birth, places of residence) and complete a drawing activity (draw the subject with 5 items representative of their life/achievements and describe each item); draft and self/peer-check…
Research Elon Musk using at least 3 sources; fill out a 'Getting Your Research Started' graphic organizer (basic biographical facts such as place of birth, places of residence) and complete a drawing activity (draw the subject with 5 items representative of their life/achievements and describe each item); draft and self/peer-check a…
Research Elizabeth II using at least 3 sources; fill out a 'Getting Your Research Started' graphic organizer (basic biographical facts such as place of birth, places of residence) and complete a drawing activity (draw the subject with 5 items representative of their life/achievements and describe each item); draft and self/peer-check a…
Research Elizabeth Barrett Browning using at least 3 sources; fill out a 'Getting Your Research Started' graphic organizer (basic biographical facts such as place of birth, places of residence) and complete a drawing activity (draw the subject with 5 items representative of their life/achievements and describe each item); draft and…