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=Web 2.0 Research Project for __Within Reach: My Everest Story__= Lexile: 970 = Written by Kelley A. Fujii  = = 7th Grade Langague Arts = = Thurmont Middle School, Thurmont, Maryland = = = =Will this plan work for your classroom?=
 * This mini unit plan has been designed as a mini-research project for a 7th grade honors class
 * Students generate possible questions and topics that they have or interest them as they read
 * After they finish, students focus on one question or topic to research in order to design and deliver a digital experience

Estimated Time Frame

 * Allow three weeks of in-class and at home time to read the book
 * Students will need about 2 full periods (90 minutes total) to research and record
 * Allow 2 full periods (90 minutes total) to compile and edit the project
 * Students should create a one to two minute presentation
 * This final project would be completed after reading the novel
 * The included lessons highlight only the instruction leading into the project