Module 4: [Observational Essay]

Welcome to Module 4


Module Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this module, you will be able to:

Module Objective #1: Write about a location you have observed, using specific, descriptive details

Module Objective #2: Determine and evaluate Carson’s purpose in writing the excerpt

Module Objective #3: Peer edit classmates’ narrative essay rough drafts

Module Objective #4: Self-evaluate your narrative essay rough draft

Module Objective #5: Apply instructor and peer feedback to your own writing


To Do

Please read/watch all of the module learning materials (readings, presentations, videos, etc.) and complete all assignments/assessments listed below. If you have questions, please contact the course instructor or ask in the Questions About This Course forum.

Readings:

  • Carson, Rachel. “A Fable for Tomorrow” 

Assignments/Assessments:

Observational Essay Rough Draft Your final draft will be 2-2.5 pages; please bring at least 1 page to class on Monday, 2/12

Rough Draft Peer Editing

Observational Essay Final Draft


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