In this activity, you will become an “expert” on a topic in just 20 minutes. Your goal is to learn as much as you can, then write and share what you’ve learned—without using your notes.
Your Task
- You will have 20 minutes to research your topic.
- After time is up, you must put all notes away.
- Then, write 150 words or more from memory only.
- Finally, you will share what you learned with a partner.
Choosing Your Topic
You must choose the topic that matches your birthdate.
Example:
If you were born on June 17, you will research Topic #17.
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