March 10, 2010 -- Assignment for the computer lab

Preparation Assignment for Midterm Evaluation – WRT 421
Step 1:
You will be working with a group to research your assigned trait from the 6 Traits of Writing. You will create a poster meant to educate students on your trait. Your poster should be attractive and neat; it should thoroughly explain your trait in detail. I will provide you with bristol board to complete your poster in class.

Step 2:
You will now research your assigned trait and create an individual (smaller scale) poster. Please use the above criteria to complete this assignment.
Each group will present their poster to the class.
Your midterm evaluation will be based on the 6 Traits of Writing, so please take this assignment seriously!

You should google your trait to find various sites with relevant information. Ex: "Word Choice AND 6 traits of writing".

You will be evaluated on the following criteria: Explanation of your trait, poster layout(organization, attractiveness, neatness), and overall effort.