7th Grade DCA by Kimberly Richter

Project Instructions

krichter33 — 2024-11-10 14:50:22 UTC

Using at least two resources, write a detailed essay explaining why the animal is so strange and what behaviors it has that are different from ours.

Your description of the animal should include both physical and behavioral characteristics. Make sure to use specific evidence from at least two sources and use quotation marks when taking a direct quote.

How do you know what resources to trust?

krichter33 — 2024-11-10 14:56:35 UTC

Here are a few suggestions when choosing sources.

Here's a few articles or websites to use.

krichter33 — 2024-11-10 14:58:11 UTC

50 Cool and Unusual Animals to See Before You Die

National Geographic Animals

BBC Discover Wildlife

Brittanica World

The Aye-Aye

Animal Diversity - University of Michigan

The Red List

DON'T FORGET

krichter33 — 2024-11-10 21:33:18 UTC

Remember to use descriptive language to create a vivid image in your audience’s minds. Make sure to remember who your audience is and what you want to accomplish when you are writing. Use text evidence and quotation marks to support your ideas.

Cite your sources...

krichter33 — 2024-11-10 21:34:25 UTC

One last edit.

krichter33 — 2024-11-10 21:44:47 UTC

Before you turn it in take a minute and look for mistakes.

Use this CHECKLIST to help you.