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Monday, Oct. 6th
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Tuesday, Oct. 7th
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Wednesday, Oct. 8th
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Thursday, Oct. 9th
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Friday, Oct. 10th
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1. Research – iMac
Lab – Having focused last week on online subscription databases, we’ll be
focusing on open-web searches and resources. Students will be learning how to
evaluate online resources for reliability and accuracy.
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1. Media Center
Research: Students will be encouraged to use the library’s excellent
non-fiction collection on days that we’re in the media center. We’ll focus on how to most efficiently
access information from a variety of non-fiction resources.
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1. Research day iMac
lab. Students will also be asked to begin a character sketch of their
historical fiction’s protagonist.
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1. Final research
day - media center. Students will
be conferencing with Mr. Wells today and tomorrow to show their research.
Student researched will be assessed for depth, organization and variety of
source types.
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1. Character Sketch
– Students will do a quick writing exercise to build detail on their
protagonist and the struggles they will face.
2. Plot Summary
– Students will then begin to use their research details to develop and
interesting plot in which a protagonist faces conflict.
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Note: Due Date on
Thursday – Final Research conferences.
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Due Date: Final
Research Check today
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