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Cool Country Report Poster & Lesson PDF
Cool Country Report Poster & Lesson PDF
● Capital:_________________________________ _______________________________________
● Location and/or Neighboring Countries: ● Climate:_______________________________
________________________________________ ● Important Products:____________________
________________________________________ _______________________________________
● Size (in square miles):___________________ ________________________________________
● Population:_____________________________ _______________________________________
Animal Trading Card Read the brochure below to learn about the great people, places, and things that make ___________________ special.
_______________________
is an animal that lives in
_______________________.
Here are some fascinating
facts about it:___________
_______________________
_______________________
_______________________
Copyright ©2001 by Scholastic Inc. ISBN: 0-439-32320-7
W
elcome to Instant Personal Poster: Cool Country
Report! This lively, prompt-based poster was designed
to help even your most reluctant writers succeed at research
and reporting. The fun activities presented here enable kids to build
a long list of essential skills including reading for meaning, collecting
and organizing data, writing to convey information, editing, drawing,
and spatial reasoning. And here’s more good news: This customized
Instant Personal Poster Sets: Cool Country Report © Scholastic Teaching Resources
MEETING THE STANDARDS suggest research strategies. If you like, post a completed
Turn to this Personal Poster to reinforce the national poster on the wall for kids to refer to when they get
language-arts and social-studies standards. The Cool stuck. Suggest students develop and edit their writing
Country Report is an excellent way for students to and drawings before they commit finished versions to
address these benchmarks, among others: the posters. Encourage them to print legibly and to
WRITING decorate the poster with markers or crayons to make
1. Gather and use information for their finished products especially eye-appealing.
research purposes.
2. Use the stylistic and rhetorical TIP: Decide on a reasonable
aspects of writing. date for completing the posters and
3. Use grammar and mechanical set aside a little time each day to
conventions in written compositions. work on them so kids don’t get
4. Use the general skills and overwhelmed.
strategies of the writing process.