Activity Description
Students are to write short narrative on Tomi, Billy, & Rico based on the book "Under the Blood Red Sun" about how they were each affected from the war that Japan had started.
Technology Integration
Students will create a online blog using the narrative they created.
Supplemental Reading
Fish for Jimmy by Katie Yamasaki
A Boy at War: A Novel of Pearl Harbor by Harry Mazer
Student Learning Outcome
Common Core Standards
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.7.3
Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, relevant descriptive details, and well-structured event sequences.
Resources
How do you create a blog? http://startbloggingonline.com/
Under the Blood Red Sun Book
Students are to write short narrative on Tomi, Billy, & Rico based on the book "Under the Blood Red Sun" about how they were each affected from the war that Japan had started.
Technology Integration
Students will create a online blog using the narrative they created.
Supplemental Reading
Fish for Jimmy by Katie Yamasaki
A Boy at War: A Novel of Pearl Harbor by Harry Mazer
Student Learning Outcome
- Students will be able to write a narrative using a variety of narrative techniques.
- Students will analyze the book, Under the Blood Red Sun for different events that may affect a characters view on the theme of the story.
- Students will share personal ideas about one various themes.
Common Core Standards
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.7.3
Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, relevant descriptive details, and well-structured event sequences.
Resources
How do you create a blog? http://startbloggingonline.com/
Under the Blood Red Sun Book