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Being the Reporter
Kind of Activity:
Creative Writing
Objective:
Students will be able to understand the role of point of view in Marlow's version of events and write from his perspective.
Common Core Standards:
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.2, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.4, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.W.3, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.SL.2
Structure:
Tell the students that they will be taking the role of a reporter, writing about an incident in the novel. In their role, remind them of the essential questions every reporter must ask: who, what, when, where, why, and how. Each student should choose what sort of news outlet they are writing for. Discuss some options, and how a story in a...
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