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Blast Off! Vocabulary Instruction Using a Virtual Moon Trip
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Students begin by accessing prior knowledge through an initial writing activity. Ensuing discussions, read-alouds, and the creation of a picture dictionary "take students to the moon," while further building their vocabulary. Students use an online Alphabet Organizer to complete a final writing activity, which they compare to the writing they did during the first session.

Subject:
English Language Arts
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
International Literacy Association
Author:
Emily Manning, Deborah Kozdras, Ph.D., Denise Haunstetter
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Create a Great Future: STEM Career Research Using Close Reading
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In this lesson, teachers scaffold student reading of websites that highlight science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) careers. Then the teacher models a close reading with students, setting a purpose and asking text-dependent questions before, during, and after to help students find evidence, use inferencing skills, and peer edit.

Subject:
English Language Arts
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
ReadWriteThink
Author:
Deborah Kozdras Ph.D.
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Hoax or No Hoax? Strategies for Online Comprehension and Evaluation
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This resource provides a lesson designed to assist learners with acquiring skills needed to differentiate between real and fictious, possibly malicious, websites. Students will evaluate hoax sites prior to outlining and designing one of their own. It is expected that this lesson will help students to better recognize trustworthy sites for online reading and research.

Subject:
English Language Arts
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Activity/Lab
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Lesson Plan
Provider:
ReadWriteThink
Author:
Deborah Kozdras PH.D & James L. Welsh
Date Added:
02/26/2019