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Writers will make writing powerful by emulating narratives they admire. They will also use their writer's notebooks as a place to write new things and to work hard at writing goals they set for themselves. 

Narrative Craft Session 13. Narrative Craft Session 14 

Los lectores advierten los cambios de actuación de los personajes y analizan las razones y detalles que ocasionan estos cambios. Los lectores actualizan sus visiones de los personajes dependiendo del lugar en que se encuentren, o de las personas que acompañan. Registran en sus apuntes, comparan y contrastan. 

After a prior-knowledge harvest, reading and information gatherering from a variety of reliable internet sources, social scientists will explain the advantages and disadvantages of using social media and discuss the responsible use of social media. 

Social scientists can have a dialogue with household members about the advantages and disadvantages of social media and ways to promote the responsible use of social media.

Friends and learners will create a name and motto, or special saying, for the class. Each group will be given a list of names and mottos as idea starters. Discuss and choose one name and motto, then choose a spokesperson who will explain your thinking. After we hear from each group, we will vote on a class name and motto.

-Reflect on the following: Why is it important that everyone in the class be involved in making this decision? How might this affect the way we treat each other?