💛 12.1 Animal Research Writing

Animal Research

 Introduction

 

Last week, you wrote your first informational story on the topic of your choice. This week you will complete a research project on an animal of your choice. You will research your animal and use the facts you gathered and some opinions to complete your research writing. This writing project will include more than three  facts like the previous informational writing. You will use several graphic organizers to help you organize your ideas and facts. Review the informational writing chart and then begin your animal research project. You will work through the writing process to complete your writing piece. Today, you will begin the prewriting stage. You will pick your topic and begin to brainstorm and gather facts. 

 

Informational Writing

Video

Review the Informational Writing Video. 

 

Prewrite

PreWrite. Choose your topic, set the purpose of your writing, collect the facts you need for your wriitng

 

 

Animal Research

Complete the Animal Research Chart as part of your prewriting.  You will pick the animal you want to research and then gather facts. Rewrite the facts in your own words the best that you can. Try not to copy it directly from the source. 

Click here for a copy of Animal Research Gathering Facts. Links to an external site.

Or Animal Research Gathering Facts Download Animal Research Gathering Facts

 

 

[CC BY 4.0] UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED | IMAGES: LICENSED AND USED ACCORDING TO TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION