ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS RESOURCES

NCSCS Objectives which support writing features and/or informational writing types (definition, cause-effect, and problem-solution)

1.06, 2.04, 2.06, 3.01, 3.04, 3.05, 4.02, 4.03, 4.09, 5.02, 5.03

Example Assignments

Definition:

Develop a presentation that the media center can use to explain ethical use of resources to incoming students.

Cause-Effect:

Explain how various forms of media influence public opinion during America's War on Terrorism.

Problem-Solving:

Identify potential research processes to investigate an environmental issue and explain why you will select one of them for your project.