Get ready to learn by thinking about this:

How has your self-image been shaped by your cultural identity, social interactions and internal voice? 

So, what things have shaped self-image and how do you feel about yourself?

Overview of Lessons:

• 1. Read/view a variety of texts about self-image.
• 2. Complete the activities in the learning guide and submit.
• 3. Complete a reading project.
• 4. Take a short test to show your understanding.
• 5. In the writer's workshop, you will go through the writing project to create your own persuasive essay.

    Learning Targets

By the end of this lesson, you should be able to:

• use writing and design processes to plan, develop, and create engaging informational texts for a variety of purposes and audiences.
  
• understand how to deal with cyberbullying.
• correctly punctuate and use conventions.
• construct meaningful connections between self, text, and world.
• take part in the writing process to plan, draft, and revise an informative piece of writing.