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When writing your DESCRIPTION, make sure to include the following: Today’s Focus Points When writing your DESCRIPTION, make sure to include the following: The title of your nonfiction, informational text Origin of your topic Background information Purpose An overview of the book’s contents (pick the most important points as they will apply to your project

Today’s Focus Points: Description Examples: GOSPEL MUSIC: Where did it originate (year & location)? By whom is it sung? Where are you most likely to hear it today? BASKETBALL: What is the objective of the game? How many people can play? What national associations are related to the sport?

Today’s Focus Points: Description Clean sheet of paper Pencil, blue pen, or black pen Label this section of your work DESCRIPTION 5 sentences or more (but no more than 8)

Today’s Focus Points: Problem/Solution Pick a PROBLEM that surrounds your topic. Then discuss a SOLUTION that corrects or deals with that PROBLEM. PROBLEMS SOLUTIONS Injuries in sports Endangered species Specific equipment that protects the body Protected from being killed, hunted, poached

Today’s Focus Points: Problem/Solution Continue on the same sheet with a pencil, blue pen, or black pen Label this section of your work PROBLEM/SOLUTION 5 sentences or more (but no more than 8)

Today’s Focus Points: 1 “Text Feature” DO NOT work on any TEXT FEATURES until your first two focus points for the day are complete! However, if you find yourself with extra time on your hands, pick ONE Text Feature to complete.

Today’s Focus Points: 1 “Text Feature” Text Features include the following: @ least 2 COLORFUL pictures (printed or drawn) Captions for each picture A diagram, map, timeframe, OR chart Sidebar item (comic strip, fun facts, advertisement [that goes with your topic], joke, Did You Know?])