Mythical Creature — Essay Writing
Have you ever been walking after dark and heard a branch snap and felt like something was following you? Have you ever heard a voice whispering in the howling wind? Have you ever felt something cold brush the back of your neck? Have you ever seen a large blur swimming under you in a deep, dark lake? Maybe it wasn't your imagination. Maybe it was something sinister. Maybe it was something deadly.
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In this unit you will explore a creature that humans have long feared and recently forgotten, maybe to the pearl of all humankind while learning to conduct research and write an essay. Don't turn out the lights.
Instructions
Step One — Ever wonder where the New Jersey Devils got their name? Listen to the Lore podcast, "Devil on the Roof."
Step Two -- Get help from Mr. McMullen to pick a Mythical Creature you would like to research.
Step Three -- Begin research on your mythical creature using the research sheet (click here) provided by Mr. McMullen.
Step Four — Learn about paragraph writing and essay writing.
Step Five — Take your essay through the writing process. Read this sample essay (click here).
Step Six -- Use a Personal Polishing to help publish your essay via Google Classroom.
Step Two -- Get help from Mr. McMullen to pick a Mythical Creature you would like to research.
Step Three -- Begin research on your mythical creature using the research sheet (click here) provided by Mr. McMullen.
Step Four — Learn about paragraph writing and essay writing.
Step Five — Take your essay through the writing process. Read this sample essay (click here).
Step Six -- Use a Personal Polishing to help publish your essay via Google Classroom.