Today we will finish reading the selection from the Book of Genesis and create a Venn-diagram of the two creation stories. Next, you will work with a partner to find a creation story to examine in the same way we did the selection from the Book of Genesis and "The World on the Turtle's Back." Create a venn diagram over your stories.
Finally, Miss Lamb will give us our essay assignment! YAY!
OBJECTIVE: Write a compare/contrast essay over two creation myths.
CCSS: Writing: 11-12.1: Write arugments to support claims using valid reasoning and sufficient evidencce; 11-12.2: Write to examine and convey complex ideas, concepts, and information clearly and accurately through effective selection, organization and analysis. Language: 11-12:1: Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking; 11-12.2: Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when wrong.
Finally, Miss Lamb will give us our essay assignment! YAY!
OBJECTIVE: Write a compare/contrast essay over two creation myths.
CCSS: Writing: 11-12.1: Write arugments to support claims using valid reasoning and sufficient evidencce; 11-12.2: Write to examine and convey complex ideas, concepts, and information clearly and accurately through effective selection, organization and analysis. Language: 11-12:1: Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking; 11-12.2: Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when wrong.