Lesson Plan

Writing and Revising Our Texts: Using Peer Critique to Improve First Drafts

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Mail me a postcard. Individuals design a postcard to show what Meg Lowman from The Most Beautiful Roof in the World might have written to her friends at home. They then continue to work on writing a science journal entry.

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CCSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • Provide samples of postcards from various locations as examples
Classroom Considerations
  • Installment 11 of 15 in 5th Grade ELA Module 2a, Unit 3
  • Order of lessons is important
  • Uses unlined index cards
Pros
  • Allows learners to be creative
  • Suggests ways to help struggling learners
Cons
  • None