Unit: 10. HARRIET TUBMAN: A STUDY GUIDE
**The book pages are actually available within the OW lesson on each separate assignment page as needed, so it will be very easy to follow along in the unit without using the link below.
You can also click HERE to access the book (with page numbers). You will read sections of this book as directed in each lesson.
**Please follow the lesson directions so you are reading the sections required for each assignment.
You can also click HERE to access the book (with page numbers). You will read sections of this book as directed in each lesson.
**Please follow the lesson directions so you are reading the sections required for each assignment.
Assignment: 6. ESSAY: SLAVERY
Instructions:
Harriet Tubman and her family were faced with some difficult choices while in slavery. Think about some of these experiences as you answer this question:
*What was it like to be a slave?
Reflect on the Harriet Tubman story as you write your paper.
Write one to two paragraphs answering this question.
Use your best writing. Each paragraph should include a topic sentence and at least three to four additional sentences that tell more about the topic. Use proper grammar and punctuation. Be sure to write in third person point of view. :) Click HERE to review points of view.
Harriet Tubman and her family were faced with some difficult choices while in slavery. Think about some of these experiences as you answer this question:
*What was it like to be a slave?
Reflect on the Harriet Tubman story as you write your paper.
Write one to two paragraphs answering this question.
Use your best writing. Each paragraph should include a topic sentence and at least three to four additional sentences that tell more about the topic. Use proper grammar and punctuation. Be sure to write in third person point of view. :) Click HERE to review points of view.
Assignment: 14. Essay: Character Sketch
Essay: Character Sketch
Character is a very important element in any story. The best writers capture their character's personality and make them seem real and believable! This project will give you a chance to practice writing real, believable characters of your own.
You will write a character sketch of someone you know. Focus on one main personality trait. Use the questions below to guide your thinking. Revise and proofread your sketch before turning it in.
Objectives
Consider these questions as you write your essay.
Character is a very important element in any story. The best writers capture their character's personality and make them seem real and believable! This project will give you a chance to practice writing real, believable characters of your own.
You will write a character sketch of someone you know. Focus on one main personality trait. Use the questions below to guide your thinking. Revise and proofread your sketch before turning it in.
Objectives
- Write a character sketch.
Consider these questions as you write your essay.
- What has my subject done to give me an overall impression of his or her character?
- What has the person said to back up my opinion?
- What details about the physical appearance or conduct of this person would add to my impression?
- What personal habits does the person have?
- How does my subject react under stress?
- How does he or she react to other people?