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Role Playing and Letter Writing
Kind of Activity:
Creative Writing
Objective:
Students will be able to experiment with authorial voice, to play the role of a character, and to write creatively.
Common Core Standards:
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.CCRA.W.3 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.W.4 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.W.6
Structure:
Each student will write one letter as Santiago to Manolin, and then another as Manolin back to Santiago. If possible, they should use email as a way to correspond, but they will use a Word or Google Docs as a way to draft the content first.
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