Using an on-line writing lab, students will draft, edit, and publish their final copy of their task on the world wide web. They will be able to determine which source best answers or suits their task. Using these sources, students will be able to create a unique project that will show what they have learned about the Revolutionary War. Not only will technology be used to research information, but students will also be able to go through the writing process, publish, and post their final piece on the web. 1 KWHL - Students will construct and write what they K now about the war, what they W ant to know, H ow will they find information, and what they L earned.
Students are to begin to look for resources on the Revolutionary War.
Day 2 Class discussion of KWHLs from yesterday as well as the assignment of basic information. Hand back KWHL for revisions on the Know, What do they want to learn, and discuss how information will be found. Introduction of Treasure Hunt Assignment . Explanation of how the assignment is to be done. Students may choose to work ahead if they have the internet at home.