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Middle School Writing Foundations 3: Informative Writing (Self-Paced)
Welcome
How Self-Paced Classes Work
Terms of Service
Syllabus and Suggested Schedule
Week 1
What is Informative Writing? (9:13)
Reflection 1: Experiences with Informative Writing
Optional Activity: Explore Informative Texts
Week 2
Choosing and Integrating Direct Quotes (14:01)
Direct Quotes Quiz
Week 3
Exercise 1: Selecting and Integrating Direct Quotes (5:19)
Submit Exercise 1 to Your Facilitator
Optional Exercise: Find Direct Quotes "In the Wild"
Week 4
Paraphrasing Efficiently and Fairly (12:42)
Paraphrase Quiz
Week 5
Exercise 2: Paraphrasing Efficiently and Fairly
Optional Exercise: Paraphrase Multiple Ways
Week 6
Final Project Assignment Sheet
Synthesis Overview (Video) (12:04)
Final Project Topic Selection and Articles
Synthesis Exercise and Outline Template
Turn in Final Project Rough Draft
Week 7
Review Feedback and Work on Revisions
Week 8
Turn in Final Draft
Reflection 2: What I've Learned
Facilitator Tips (For Parents/Guardians/Tutors)
Feedback Guidance and Rubrics
Using Your Own Topics
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Syllabus and Suggested Schedule
Informative Syllabus SP.pdf
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