Greeting Card Steps/Procedures
Step 1: Choose characters from story
Step 2: Decide on which type of card AND who will send it; think of all possibilities
Step 3: Decide which card would change the story the most, making it the easiest
Step 4: Write paragraph #1-choice paragraph
Topic sentence
Piece of evidence (the text states...)
Interpretation of evidence (this means that...)
Piece of evidence (the text states...)
Interpretation of evidence (this means that...)
Concluding sentence (restate main idea)
Step 5: Write paragraph #2-how story would change paragraph
Topic sentence
Evidence + futuristic thought
Connect to futuristic thought
Evidence + futuristic thought
Connect to futuristic thought
Concluding sentence
Step 6: Create greeting card from one character to another character, pretending to write from the character's perspective. Remember the card should have a standard message, along with a personal message to one character from another character.
If you forget anything, remember you have the directions as well as the rubric to guide you through this project.