Lesson 3 - Connecting Persuasive Writing to Science

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 Driving Question:  Where should the next reality survival show be filmed?  

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 Watch this video to get an overview of what happens on a reality survival show.

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Are you already thinking about how some try to survive nature? Here is one way: Becoming one with nature.

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Directions : ​

1. Use this website        (http://www.kidrex.org/)  to perform a web search on a location in your home country that  you think may be a good location for filming the next reality survival show. 

2. You will create an outline of your persuasive speech in this map handout by providing supporting evidence gathered through research.

3. Open the persuasion map in the Notability app on your iPads to edit it then upload the completed copy to the Schoology assignment "Persuasion Map". 

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   4. Use the persuasion map that you completed to write a persuasion speech answering the driving question using the Notability app.

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   5. Submit your persuasion speech from the Notability app to the Schoology assignment "Persuasion Speech Write-Up". 

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   6. Record a video of yourself presenting your speech on Flipgrid. Your video should not be more than 90 seconds. Follow these steps to create your flipgrid video:

• Go to our class Flipgrid here: https://flipgrid.com/r0q6h1

• Log in with our password: hotandhumid

• Click the big "+" button and give permission for Flipgrid to activate your cam

• Record your 90-second (max) persuasive speech and save it.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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   5. Respond to two of your classmate's Flipgrids and vote for the best one by using the "like" feature on Flipgrid. 

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