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Performance
Task
Essential Question
What inspires the most amazing
inventions?
Write a News Report
PROMPT Think about what you learned about designing for the future in this module.
Imagine you are a television news reporter. Write a news report about how inventions
change people’s lives. Use evidence from the texts and video in this module to identify
two or more inventions that affect the lives of people today. Be sure your news report
includes what inspired the inventors to create their inventions.
I will write about .
Make sure your news report
provides an introduction that has an interesting hook and
briefly explains the topic.
identifies two or more inventions and explains how each
affects people’s lives.
includes evidence about the inventions and what inspired
their inventors to create them from the texts and videos.
uses an appropriate tone for a spoken news report and
includes transition words to connect ideas.
concludes with a short statement or interesting question
about the invention.
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