YOLO Bucket List Writing & Research Project CCSS ELA

With YOLO Bucket List Writing & Research Project, students will learn how to SET, RESEARCH, and WRITE about how to achieve their goals!

This project includes 20 pages of...
-Teacher's Page, including standards covered for grades 4-8
-Student Project Page, outlining the project steps, essential questions, and expectations
-Nonfiction Research Informational Page
-YOLO Bucket List Graphic Organizer
-Research Planner (2)
-Research Paper Template (2)
-Writing Research Graphic Organizer
-YOLO Bucket List Final Project Template (2)
-Rubric 1: Assesses CCSS writing and speaking standards using numerical format
-Rubric 2: Assesses CCSS writing standards ONLY using numerical format
-Rubric 3: Assesses CCSS writing and speaking standards using standards based format
-Optional: Questioning Template for Grades 7 and 8

First, students will SET goals for themselves by generating a bucket list. They will then RESEARCH their goals. Finally, they will WRITE about how to achieve these goals using informational text structures.

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