Renting Acceleration Log

TALK-ALOUD for WRITING IMPLEMENTATION LOG

Name Carrie Caviness Date Sept. 1, 2008_ Grade 4th/5th grade

|Collaboration |Planning: X YES ___ NO |Demonstration: X YES ___ NO |

|Standard: #2 Writes in a variety of forms for different audiences and |Text (title, author, publisher) and Materials: |
|purposes. |- China by Kevin Supples (National Geographic) |
| |- Harvest Festivals by Gare Thompson (National Geographic) |
|Benchmark: Writes for
Depending on the size of your living room, you may not be able to have very |
|many people over to watch the movie. |
|Watching movies is an activity that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. However, there are distinct differences between renting a movie and watching a movie in a|
|theater. |
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|“In my writing, I compared and contrasted watching a movie in a theater and renting a movie to watch at home. I used the same organizational pattern as Harvest |
|Festivals where I organized my writing by subject – I wrote all about movie theaters and then all about movie rentals. I could have organized my information by