Thursday, November 5, 2015

November Writer's Workshop




Character Essay

Unit Goals:
  •      Students will write multiple drafts of essays (and will publish at least 1) that clearly states an idea about a character in one book.
  •     Students will support the character idea with 3 examples from 1 book.
  •     Students will organize the essay into paragraphs.
  •      Students will write in complete sentences.
  •      Students will use precise, descriptive words.
  •      Students will capitalize proper nouns such as names of characters and titles of books.
  • Students will use voice to make their writing more engaging.


The purpose of this unit is to learn how to track, build on, and articulate an idea that writers are having about their character across a book.  

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