In this lesson, students will make connections about DDT by reviewing the …
In this lesson, students will make connections about DDT by reviewing the informational articles, videos, charts, and graphs in order to draft personal claims and identify evidence to support them.
In this lesson, students will learn how to read aloud and model …
In this lesson, students will learn how to read aloud and model effective speaking techniques in preparation for their presentations at the end of the unit.
In this lesson, students will listen to Steve Jobs’ section of the …
In this lesson, students will listen to Steve Jobs’ section of the speech in order to find the gist and identify unfamiliar vocabulary in a short extract.
In this lesson, the first in the next series of the two-lesson …
In this lesson, the first in the next series of the two-lesson cycle, students will focus on paragraphs 12-14 of Steve Jobs' Commencement Address, reading for gist and determining the meaning of unknown words from context.
In this lesson, students will share reasons for the decline in the …
In this lesson, students will share reasons for the decline in the peregrine falcon population, focusing on the "Public Fear" excerpt from "The Exterminator."
In this lesson, students will build background knowledge about the important archetype …
In this lesson, students will build background knowledge about the important archetype of the hero’s journey. The ultimate objective is for students to apply their new understandings to Percy’s experiences in The Lightning Thief. In part 1, students focus on just the introduction and “Act 1: Separation.”
In this lesson, students will search for evidence that communicates four themes …
In this lesson, students will search for evidence that communicates four themes in Bud, Not Buddy and analyze how the evidence they chose communicates the theme.
In this lesson, students will continue to identify and define scientific vocabulary …
In this lesson, students will continue to identify and define scientific vocabulary in the text features, adding evidence that adds to the author's argument and claims in "The Exterminator."
In this lesson, students will read a third excerpt from Laurence Yep's …
In this lesson, students will read a third excerpt from Laurence Yep's autobiography, The Lost Garden. Students will infer Yep's perspective of being Chinese.
In this lesson, students will read a second excerpt from Laurence Yep's …
In this lesson, students will read a second excerpt from Laurence Yep's autobiography, The Lost Garden. Students will focus on inferring Yep's perspective from the details contained in the Crime in the Neighborhood excerpt.
In this lesson, students will use the Cascading Consequences chart in order …
In this lesson, students will use the Cascading Consequences chart in order to create a visual map of the consequences of a particular choice or action.
In this lesson, students will continue using the Figurative-Language in Bud, Not …
In this lesson, students will continue using the Figurative-Language in Bud, Not Buddy graphic-organizer to analyze figurative-language from the novel, now without any modeling or input from the teacher.
In this lesson, students will refine and interpret their Cascading Consequences charts, …
In this lesson, students will refine and interpret their Cascading Consequences charts, using arguments, claims, and evidence found in different resources, as well as use a Fishbowl discussion for sharing knowledge.
In this lesson, students will analyze the point of view of different …
In this lesson, students will analyze the point of view of different aspects of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake in a primary source document, “Comprehending the Calamity.”
In this lesson, students will dig deeper into the meanings of phrases …
In this lesson, students will dig deeper into the meanings of phrases in the stanzas of "If," a poem by Rudyard Kipling. Students will focus on recording notices and wonders about structure, puncutation, and word choice.
In this lesson, students will begin their research with their teams, utilizing …
In this lesson, students will begin their research with their teams, utilizing Research Folders that contain a small number of previously selected research materials for each of the countries identified.
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