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Write a Letter Journal

Reflect and write in your journal about colonial women's changing role.

Goal:

Goal:

Complete the following journal activity:

Write a letter to a friend as if you were a colonial woman whose husband was fighting in the Revolution. Tell about some of the hardships you face, and the extra work you have to do each day. Be specific; don’t just say, “I have to do all my husband’s work.” Describe your day as you imagine it might have been!

You will submit your journal at the end of each module. Make sure you keep the journal up-to-date and ready to turn in when prompted. Your journal will be graded using the rubric below.

Answers

10 points Student created an entry that includes all parts of the prompt in a clear manner.

Responses

2 points Student provided thoughtful responses with opinions included.

Syntax

1 point Student used correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation.