Please choose one of the following essay topics:
- Research a city on another continent. Describe what makes that city unique and give basic details about it such as the country it is located in, the language people speak there, any major religions, when it was founded, and what water or landforms are important to the city. Remember to cite your source!
- Write a fictional diary of a traveler to a new city. Describe a few attractions the traveler would see, any major landmarks or natural features, and something about the culture. Include at least three days of entries and one illustration. Remember to cite your source!
- The Olympics will be starting shortly in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Choose to either investigate Pyeongchang or another Olympic host city. Research the preparations a city needs to make to host the Olympics and the history of the city you chose. Remember to cite your source!
Essay Expectations:
Fourth grade students should write a minimum of two organized paragraphs with topic sentences for each paragraph.
Fifth grade students should write a minimum of three organized paragraphs with topic sentences for each paragraph.
Sixth grade students should write a minimum of four organized paragraphs with topic sentences for each paragraph.
All students should edit their work for spelling, punctuation, capitalization, and basic grammar.
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