Nonfiction

Notes:


  • Nonfiction

  • Descriptive Essay

  • The Five-Paragraph Essay

  • Exposition/Expository Essay

  • Comparison and Contrast

  • Narrative Essay

  • Imagery

  • Persuasive Essay

  • Biography and Autobiography

  • Characterization



  • Homework-related Stuff - Worksheets, Charts, etc.:


    Descriptive Essay Assignment

    Rubric for Descriptive Essay

    "View from the Summit" Fact/Opinion Chart

    "View from the Summit" and "Into Thin Air" Compare/Contrast Worksheet

    Compare/Contrast Essay Directions

    Compare/Contrast Essay Rubric

    Larry Stevenson Vocabulary

    Elie Wiesel and N. Scott Momaday Assignment

    Coming Soon...Persuasive Essay Assignment















    Biography Assignment!

  • Directions
  • Example PowerPoint Presentation
  • How do you start the biography? See this example.
  • Rubric for Written Biography
  • Rubric for Powerpoint
  • Rubric for Oral Presentation
  • Don't forget to bring in an artifact for your oral presentation!

    What's a rubric ?
    A rubric tells you exactly what you need to do to get an A. If you want an A, look at the two far left columns. If you do less, as shown on the rubric, you earn a lesser grade. It's up to you!














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