MORE AUTHENTIC CLASSROOM IDEAS

On this page, you will find examples of two authentic projects: Contributing to an Anthology and Multigenre Writing.

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES FOR ANTHOLOGIES

Use the production process to implement a project like this one.

Blue Metropolis offers Quebec classrooms the opportunity to apply to be part of the Quebec Roots anthology.

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES FOR MULTIGENRE WRITING

Tom Romano (2000) “Blending Genre, Altering Style”

Tom Romano from the series Write in the Middle: A Workshop for Middle School Teachers on multigenre writing

Mack, N. (2002). The Ins, Outs, and In-Betweens of Multigenre Writing. English Journal. Indiana: NCTE

This website describes a high school Multigenre Research Project. It has a description of an excellent project on Jane Austen as well as a number of resource documents relating to multigenre papers.

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