Language Arts Activities - "March Maneuvers 'Sprint into Spring'"
Included in this packet are
• Thirty-One
writing activities with directions and writing requirements• A March calendar of celebrations with at least 2 per day ranging from the first day of the month to the last.
Sample Activities:
1. Even if you don’t know why this topic became a day of celebration, imagine a reason for its existence. Explain the: Who, what, where, when and why behind its formation. Also discuss any ways people celebrate this day.
2. Write a persuasive essay that supports either promoting or abolishing this celebration.
3. Research the real reason this day came to exist. Explain the: Who, what, where, when, why and how behind its formation. Also discuss any ways people celebrate this day.
4. Choose a character from the literature you are currently studying and show his/her opinion about this day. Be sure that you are writing from this character’s point of view and not your own.
5. Write a scene from a book that creates a word picture of a fervent follower of this holiday.
Sample General Writing Activity Projects
1. Following the teacher’s time-frame and specific requirements for this project, create an advertising campaign for this holiday that includes newspaper/magazine, radio and television ads.
2. *Create three recipes for this day to share on a Food Network show. They can be appetizers, snacks, main dishes, soups, salads, desserts or sides, but no more than two can be from the same category.
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