Research ReportsI can research different aspects of a

topic using several sources.

I can write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey

ideas and information clearly.

7 Wonders of the World

• In 2007, New 7 Wonders Foundation conducted an internet-based survey to name the top 7 wonders of the world.

• TOP 7 MANMADE WONDERS

It’s up to you…

• Now it will be up to you to convince the judges to add your wonder to this very exclusive list, making it the Top 8 Wonders of the World.

• LETTER

What will your grade be?

• Let’s check out the rubric.

• Remember to strive for the 4-column!

• RUBRIC

Resources

• First, let’s label our resources 1, 2, 3…

• Use sticky notes for books or things you cannot write on!

Requirements

• How to write your rough draft HANDOUT

Notecards…

• Today you will begin writing your notecards.

• Remember it is ONE FACT PER CARD IN YOUR OWN WORDS! (one or two sentences only per card)

• Don’t forget to write the number of the resource on the back of the note card.