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Create an acrostic poem to describe Puerto Rico.

Student must create a travel brochure for a Spanish speaking country and suggest an itinerary with costs/times of highlighted historical, cultural, culinary, and tourism sites.

The students will write a 6 word memoir.

This rubric will be used to assess your ability to use a graphic organizer in order to share about your topic. This assesses a student's ability to establish a topic and give supporting details.

Choose a current full-length article from a major newspaper or news website that reports on current events. Write a summary of the article and a response to it. Please see "News Article Format" handout for additional directions.

Students will research 4 types of natural disasters and create an informative paragraph. Students will write some things and individual, group, or community can do to prepare and live through the event.

Students will research a type of natural disasters and create an informative presentation (written) for use in class. This will help students see the connection between the different natural disasters and how they can help their community before and after.

Students will research a type of natural disasters and create an informative presentation (written) for use in class. This will help students see the connection between the different natural disasters and how they can help their community before and after.

Students complete simple graphic organizer about character traits using evidence from the text

Students will create a literal visual representation of five idioms. Define each idiom and use it in a sentence.

Write a news report for a fictional newspaper

Using persuasive techniques, students will create a service or product.

Write a Personal Narrative about an important,life-changing event from your life. Describe your memorable event in chronological order. Use the literary element flashback as an introduction technique. Include reactions in your personal narrative such as dialogue and emotions. Include a reflection in your essay on what you learned from this experience. Your personal narrative should be at least two paragraphs with an introduction, supporting details, and a conclusion.

Student need to create a comic strip to tell the story of a memorable day for him/her.

The purpose of this assignment is to create an advertisement for your individual product, using two or more persuasive techniques.

Write an editorial in which you put forth your opinon on an issue.