You absolutely need to take a look at the blogs being written by other people in the class for the colonization project. There blogs can be found at these links:
There is a lot of very good research and some very good writing on these blogs. I encourage you to take a look at them and leave a comment for the characters who are keeping them.
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mlower
// Jun 21, 2007 at 10:03 am
What interesting blogs about colonization around the world. I have linked this as an example of a student blog project on my own blog. We were to find good examples of projects and I chose yours. Nice research and ideas!
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cris
// Jun 24, 2007 at 6:43 am
What a great project.
Congrats
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// Oct 2, 2007 at 4:12 pm
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// Oct 5, 2007 at 5:19 pm
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Mr. W’s EduBlog » Blog Archive » Blog Project Inspiration
// Jan 26, 2008 at 8:00 am
[...] Personal Blog). In this blog activity, he had his students write their own blogs for a project on colonization. What I found to be really interesting is that the students were writing from a first [...]
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JWilczynski
// Jan 26, 2008 at 8:06 am
What a great example of student blogging. I am currently taking a grad course on Web2.0 technologies and I have assigned to find an example of a student blogging project that I found to be exemplary. This assignment on colonization is outstanding. You can find a link to my blog where I discuss this project at http://fbcoachwil.edublogs.org/2008/01/26/blog-project-inspiration/
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Mr. W’s EduBlog » Blog Archive » Link to Blog Comment
// Jan 26, 2008 at 8:09 am
[...] link to my blog comment can be found at http://mr-fisher.edublogs.org/2007/06/05/colonization-blogs/#comment-2709. After posting my comment, I noticed that Mindy had also posted a resonse to this blog back in [...]
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Jason
// Jan 30, 2009 at 8:49 pm
Thanks for sharing this, I love the idea of using a blog to have students write in first person narrative like this! I am going to be adding this to what I do with my middle school social studies classes.
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// Jan 30, 2009 at 11:09 pm
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