community participation

A new student will be joining our class. This student has never been part of a classroom community.  While reading The Boxcar Children, we learned about Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny.  We learned what traits helped them become good community members.  Students will create a product that shows...

First, students will complete a written persuasive speech that utilizes specific rhetorical strategies. Then, students will present that speech orally to an audience of their peers and other community members.