Step 22 : Summative Assessment-Market a Product
Create and post your advertisement whether it is a print ad, video, or other form of media. You may link your advertisement from your Readers Notebook.
Step 23: Summative Assessment-What Motivates People? Comparison/Contrast Essay
You have read three short stories, an article about fifteen marketing strategies, an article about marketing to teens, an article about how sometimes our decisions are made based on our emotions and how one student purchased a product based solely on how it was marketed to her. Why is it important to understand why people do the things they do? What decisions did Della, Rainsford, Mme Loisel and Haley make? What were their choices? Do you think they made the right choices? Why? Use information from your Readers Notebook, from your marginal notes, and from the articles and stories to support your point of view. Compare the decisions made in the three stories. How were they similar and how were they different.
Step 24: Summative Assessment- Personal Narrative
Have you ever made a decision you knew was not in your best interest but you made that decision anyway? What was that decision? What were your choices? What choice did you make and what were the consequences? If you had the decision to make again, would it be the same or would it be different, why?
Step 25: Summative Assessment-Reading Fluency and Comprehension Progress Monitoring Now that you have completed this unit, you will want to determine your reading fluency and comprehension. In order to do this, you will need to go to the Reading Comprehension Instructions Reading Fluency and Comprehension Instructions.doc and follow the steps for determining if you have met the reading goals you set for yourself at the beginning of this unit. You will want to describe the progress you made in your Readers Notebook.