[LIT] Collaborative Essay

[Tena Linsbeck-Perron]

Someone asked about the Collaborative Resume I have my sixth graders
create to introduce themselves to their new classmates.  If you would
like a copy of the handout I made just email me off list. And please
promise to alert me of any typos I may have missed! For instance, I am
notorious for typing form instead of from!
Here is the opening

Your 6th grade group will be completing a Group Resume to present to
your class! You all represent an incredible array of talent and
experiences. One way to identify and brag about your group's resources
is to compose a group resume. The resume will be done on poster paper
using your best collaborative ability. First you will quietly think
about your talents and compile a list. You will then combine your
attributes for your own 6th grade resume to be presented to your new
classmates! The resumes should include any information that promotes
the subgroup as a whole.  The groups may choose to include any of the
following information:
Here are some ideas to get you thinking! You will need the following
headings in your resume
EDUCATION:
SKILLS
WORK AND/OR EXPERIENCE
AWARDS/ACCOMPLISHMENTS
HOBBIES
SERVICE/CLUBS/ MEMBERSHIPS


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Tena