W.K.7 Collaborative Research and Writing

Essential Question:

"How can working together help us learn and write about new things?"

Portrait of a Graduate:

Adaptive Perseverance: Encourage students to keep working together, even when faced with challenges, to reach a common goal.

Learner’s Mindset: Foster a love for discovery and learning from others, highlighting that we can achieve more together.

Communication: Enhance listening and speaking skills, teaching students to express their ideas clearly and consider others' suggestions.

Critical Thinking: Develop the ability to evaluate information and ideas collaboratively, deciding what to include in their shared writing.

Collaboration: Promote working as a team, sharing responsibilities, and valuing each member's contribution to the project.

Responsibility: Instill a sense of accountability for their part in the project, encouraging them to meet their commitments to the group.

Inquiry Question:

"What are the benefits of researching and writing with classmates?"

2. Inquiry Question:

"How can we combine our ideas and information to create something new?"

3. Inquiry Question:

"What strategies can we use to resolve disagreements during collaboration?"

Student Outcomes:

Students will participate in shared research projects, learning to gather information collaboratively.

2. Student Outcomes:

They will co-create a piece of writing, learning to synthesize information and ideas from the group.

3. Student Outcomes:

Students will practice communication and compromise, key skills for successful collaboration.

Skills Demonstrated:

Standard:

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.K.7 - Participate in shared research and writing projects (e.g., explore a number of books by a favorite author and express opinions about them).

Resources:

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