ELA A10: Blog Project

ELA A10: Blog Project

Your blog project is intended to serve several purposes and fill many objectives:

Purposes:

-To express your response to the sub-units and literature 

-To relate the unit and literature topics to literature / movies / music that suits your own personality and tastes 

-To share these with an audience – your peers 

-To compose writing in an authentic setting 

-To develop a voice in your writing 

-To link to websites and sources with related materials

Objectivess

-Revise and polish compositions 

-Share and present compositions 

-Write engaging introductions 

-Develop ideas, rather than just restate them. 

-Demonstrate coherence and smooth writing using transitions 

-Organize ideas in multi-paragraph compositions 

-Compose suitable endings 

-Analyze and evaluate each other’s writing 

-Write for variety of purposes: 

            -Reflect, clarify, explore ideas 

            -Express understanding 

             -Express self 

             -Create and entertain