3A: Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development, organization, and style are appropriate to the task, purpose and audience.
3C: Use technology, including the internet to produce and publish writing...as well as to interact and collaborate with others.
Writing Prompts - Choose 1 and Respond.
Option 1: In the novel "A Long Walk to Water" both Salva and Nya have to overcome great obstacles. Write a blog post describing a time you faced an obstacle and explain how you were able to overcome it. Option 2: In the novel, Nya has to endure walking 8 hours a day to get water for her family. Salva, walks for miles across Sudan in hopes to be reunited with his family. Write a blog post describing your family and explain what your family means to you. | Success criteria:
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Using Blogger1. Go to: www.blogger.com 2. Sign in with class account: [email protected] 3. Use student password: ____________ 4. Click on "New Post" 5. Click on "labels" - type your fist and last name and click done. 6. Give your post a title 7. Use your success criteria to make your response. |
Interacting With a Student's Post
- Comments should address the topic/content and not writing ability
- Comments should be specific to that student's post and not generic
- Comments should be at least 3 sentences in length.
- Comments should make a connection: ex - I can relate to your experience because... I can connect with your experience because...
- Comments should be signed.
Larry, thank you for sharing the story about your dad. It sounds like you really miss him since he left. I know can relate to not having a dad around. I missed my dad when he was overseas but he is back now. I cannot imagine not having him in my life. ~Marsha Y.