Академический Документы
Профессиональный Документы
Культура Документы
B. Spend a day with the class in the library looking for an animal students would
like to research on and
C. Provide a list of 40 (or so) animals ad have students sign up for the animal
they wish to research; this will allow students to not overlap animals (lion,
flamingo, cheetah, kangaroo, etc)
D. Show students an outline plan for the sections they need to research about
and write about with their animals (chapters: description, young, habitat,
food/diet, interesting facts; other book components: cover, about author,
dedication, outline, glossary of terms; )
C. Daily show Pow Toon videos about writing steps for each section
(Introduction, hook, conclusion, etc)
D. 1-2 days of research/planning/ information gathering and writing of each
chapter and illustrating. Approximately a 30-45 minute window of work time
per day.
E. Rough draft and final copy of each chapter. After chapter is complete
(introduction/topic sentence, at least 3 supporting details, and a conclusion)
G. Once chapters are completed begin table of contents, about the author,
dedication, glossary (students must choose at least 10 terms from their book
and explain).
Conclusion/ Wrapping it up
B. Students (whom choose to) may stand up and share a chapter of their book
along with picture in front of classmates in an informal carpet circle on the
floor.