Grade 6
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Communication & Collaboration
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Reading: Comprehension
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Writing
Indiana ELA Standard: 6.W.1.d
Establish and maintain a consistent style and tone appropriate to the purpose and audience.
Writing Seuss Style Poetry
Sure, Dr. Seuss wrote for young students, but can older students analyze his writing and learn to mimic his style? THEN, they can produce Seuss-style poetry about any topic: Ancient China, the electromagnetic spectrum, Pride and Prejudice, and (yes) fraction division!
Describing Author’s Voice
What if… Edgar Allen Poe wrote Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland?