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John Burroughs: Nature Writer   All Lessons In This Unit
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NY State Standards
ELA2, ELA3
LESSON PLAN SUMMARY
Descriptive Writing

Destination
John Burroughs Riverby & Slabsides
West Park, NY 12493
http://research.amnh.org/burroughs/slabsides_sanct.html
County Ulster
Subject English/Language Arts
Grade 6th Grade
Author Jack Maguire


Students produce one or more essays of descriptive nature writing to express their personal encounter with Slabsides and the world of John Burroughs. The first part of this lesson is a pre-visit activity and the other three activities are completed after the visit.