Multi-Genre Project: "Place"
For this project, students will research and develop a multi-genre project based on a "place" of their choosing. This project is intended to teach students how to incorporate multiple genres into a single, cohesive project. The unit culminates with a public presentation by each student. This unit is designed for secondary students.
Multi_Genre_Project_Place_Final_Draft (2).docxUnit Overview for Multi-Genre Project on "Place"
This unit is designed to lead secondary students through creating a multi-genre project based around the concept of “place.” This six-week unit design includes rationale behind the project, curriculum standards, and daily lesson plans to create a comprehensive unit for teaching the multi-genre project based on the concept of "place."
Place PowerPoint (1).pptxPowerPoint for Teaching MGP on "Place"
This PowerPoint provides an introduction to the multi-genre project (MGP) on "place." In this presentation, "The Shire" serves as the "place" of focus. The presentation demonstrates how to incorporate multiple genres into one project. Students are given key definitions and introduction to the requirements of the project.
Place Worksheet (1).docxStudent Worksheet for MGP on "Place"
This worksheet will guide students through the completion of the MGP. It will serve as an outline and rough draft for students to focus their research. The different sections of the worksheet cover different components of the project, from the final choice of focus to the people and history of the place, to the different genres students will incorporate.