Section 6: Overview
Culminating Task
We will draft and revise the Culminating Task and reflect on our learning and the knowledge we developed throughout the unit.
Lesson 1:
We will deconstruct the Culminating Task.
Lesson 2:
We will begin planning and drafting the Culminating Task essay.
Lesson 3:
We will peer review and revise support of our controlling idea in our Culminating Task essays.
Lesson 4:
We will peer review and revise the organization and coherence of the Culminating Task essay.
Lesson 5:
We will work on revising and editing the Culminating Task essay.
Lesson 6:
We will submit and reflect on our Culminating Task essay and conclude the unit by engaging in a whole-class discussion about the unit’s Central Question: How do we construct the story of a complicated history?
Lesson 7:
In a culminating activity, we share the knowledge we have gained and the connections we have made by reading our independent reading texts.