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Genres of Peace and Persecution: Report-Writing
Kind of Activity:
Group Discussion
Objective:
To introduce students to an important new medium of writing.
Common Core Standards:
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.11–12.1 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.11–12.2 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.11–12.5 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.11–12.6
Structure:
To begin this exercise, the teacher should open a discussion with the class about how students tend to get their information. Many are likely to cite personal relations such as friends and family, as well as social media. Some may even cite journalistic publications, although it is unlikely that many students will have subscriptions to newspapers.
The teacher...
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