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Become a Wikipedian : Writing Wikipedia Articles about YA Novels in the Classroom Alexa Garvoille [email protected] Resources available at garvoille.wordpress.com/wikipedia Grafton High School , Yorktown, VA. #J35 @ ms_garvoille. How does Wikipedia come up in your classroom?. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Become a Wikipedian:Writing Wikipedia Articles about YA Novels in the Classroom
Alexa [email protected] available at garvoille.wordpress.com/wikipedia
Grafton High School, Yorktown, VA
#J35 @ms_garvoille
How does Wikipedia come up in your classroom?
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#J35 @ms_garvoille
Consumers
Creators
The project
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Student choice of YA or
bildungsroman, groups or individual
Literature circles
Research
Practice edits in Sandbox
Publish on Wikipedia
Collaboratively draft complete
article in Google Docs
5 weeks
Final product
+ 9,734 bytes
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RL.1, RIT.1 Cite strong and thorough evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly.RIT.2 Provide an objective summary of a textW.2 Write informative/explanatory textsW.8 Gather information from multiple print and digital sources, assess the credibility and accuracy of each source, and integrate the information while avoiding plagiarism.
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en.wikipedia.org
Search for your favorite YA book, non-canonized novel, or literary topic taught
in your classroom
Where do you see inadequate, unfair, or incorrect coverage?
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What do your students need to be able to do in order to
fix that article?
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Neutral Point of View
-unbiased-no jacket copy
Neutral Point of View
20 white slips
Neutral or Biased?
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Neutral Point of View
11 neutral9 biased
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Writing about Literature: Real-World Perspective
- present tense- reference to the fictional nature of the work
Real-World Perspective
12 yellow slips
Real-World or In-Universe Perspective?
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Real-World Perspective
6 real-world6 in-universe
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What does a Wikipedia article on a novel need?
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Alexa GarvoilleWikipedia username: [email protected] available at garvoille.wordpress.com/wikipedia
Grafton High School, VA
