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8th Grade – English Language Arts – Krystal Miller Ben Steely

Today’s Assignment

Lynn Camp Middle School, Language Arts 8th Grade Mrs. Miller and Mr. Steely

Contact Info: Krystal.miller@knox.kyschools.us or Google Classroom Messaging/ Benjamin.steely@knox.kyschools.us

NTI Day 9 and Day 10

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.8.2
Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas, concepts, and information through the selection, organization, and analysis of relevant content.

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.8.2.B
Develop the topic with relevant, well-chosen facts, definitions, concrete details, quotations, or other information and examples.

Coronavirus Essay

Paragraph 1: Answers the question: What is the Coronavirus

Paragraph 2: CHINA, provides information that details the coronavirus outbreak in China. This paragraph should mention Wuhan.

Paragraph 3: Italy, provides information that details the coronavirus outbreak in Italy.

Paragraph 4: United States ..what is going on now? Should include information about shutdowns, specifically in Kentucky.

Paragraph 5: Conclusion ..what are your thoughts? How do you feel about this? What do you think about the steps we’ve taken?

*This should be a detailed, well-thought out essay. Use complete sentences. You can send me your essay via email or google classroom and I will help you every step of the way!

If you have no way to research the topic and say, “I don’t know any of these things” ..talk to people. Ask around. This is a topic that everyone seems to have information about and opinions on. You can find the information to write this paper if you just try! Mr. Steely or myself will also make sure you get the information needed if you simply ask.

Thank you! Stay healthy. Love you guys! Mrs. Miller

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If you need to reach a teacher for help about this assignment please email: krystal.miller@knox.kyschools.us