RAFT

You will write as though you are a historian, writing a news story to be read by a leader of another country. This will be a front page news story, with a headline and a picture. The topic will be preserving the culture of a native Native American tribe we are studying. Keep it short, 2-3 paragraphs and a full color or shaded illustration.

You are a time travelling explorer in the time of the Native Americans! Your audience is a big time museum-The Detroit Institute of Arts. Travel to the land of a Native American Tribe of your Choice (except the Plains...Example-Kwakiutil of the Northwest). Collect three of their artifacts (ex-cedar bark cape, and two others) to bring back. Write an interview with yourself describing the artifacts and your trip. Bonus-add how



You are an advertising executive-the BIG CHEESE! Your audience is race fans around the world. Two famous racers, the tortoise and the hare are trying to convince the world that one is faster than the other. Based on the story, and the data in the science journal, which one will you support? Write a radio advertisement on the topic of who is fastest.

A recap of your assigment is as follows. Role-Advertising Executive 2pts one color (example=red) Audience-Race fans 2 pts a different color (ex=yellow) Format-Radio Advertisement 2pts (ex=blue) Topic-Who is fastest? 2pts (ex=green) Interesting to Mr. MARTIN (ex=pink)