Making a Travel Folder
In this lesson, students will select a place in the United States they would like to visit. Then, they need to do some research about the area. After that, they will write a travel folder about the place they selected.
First, students will look up information on a topic of their choice. It has to be a place in the United States that they would like to visit.
Then, they need to take notes on their reading.
After that, they will write a travel folder.
In the travel folder, they need to write down the following information:
Name of the place
Location of the area
Directions on how to get there
Important facts about the place
When they have finished writing their their information, they can draw a cover for their travel folder. The cover needs to relate to a specific area in the folder.
You can grade the students on the information they included in their travel folder and their creativity.
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