Title: Critical Evaluation of Non-Fiction

This is a 9th grade non-fiction unit that requires students to be critical consumers of non-fiction, learn how to cite sources, build a thesis, and synthesize found information.

Role: Student — Students generally have fewer privileges within a course.

Section 1
  News forum
  Alignment doc
  Student ELO's
Section 2
  Getting to Know That Wily Wikipedia
  Wikipedia Assignment UPLOAD HERE!
  A Closer Look at Google
  Google Assignment UPLOAD HERE!
  Anoka Hennepin E-Resources
  Anoka Hennepin E-Resources Assignment CLICK HERE
  For Teachers-Link to Forum Questions
Section 3
  Currency, Authority
  Currency, Authority Quiz
  Purpose, Main Idea
  Purpose, Main Idea Assignment UPLOAD HERE
  Evidence
  Evidence Prezi UPLOAD HERE
  Evidence Assignment UPLOAD HERE
  Logic
  Logic Assignments UPLOAD HERE
  Bias
  Bias Assignments UPLOAD HERE
Section 4
  Developing and Researching a Research Question-Jena 6 Exercise
  Jena 6 Excercise UPLOAD HERE
  Developing a Research Question
  Research Question Forum
  Research Question and Source Evaluation Project
Section 5
  Plagiarism
  Creating a Works Cited Page
  Works Cited Assignment UPLOAD HERE!
  Creating a Works Cited Page -Works Cited Assistants
  In-text Citations
  Complete the Works Cited Final Assessment Here.
  Works Cited Final Assessment UPLOAD HERE!
Section 6
  Developing and Supporting a Thesis
  Thesis statement forum
  Synthesizing Information
  Synthesizing Information Assignment UPLOAD HERE!