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ADDING TEXT REMIX of Remix: Election Day: Our Civic Duty & Why It Matters: Grade 3-5
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ADDING TEXT REMIX of Remix: Election Day: Our Civic Duty & Why It Matters: Grade 3-5
Students will build background and show understanding about government elections at the local, state, and national levels in the United States.

Students will write, revise, and edit an informational piece to demonstrate mastery of the topic of elections incorporating key academic content vocabulary.

Students will create a PPT with a teacher's model to demonstrate understanding and mastery of key content area vocabulary words.

Students will complete activities during independent work time or literacy stations. Provides a QR code for students to listen to stories (2 non-fiction and 1 fiction) about elections. After they listen to the stories they choose one of the non-fiction texts to write facts about, find the main idea and key details, and define new words

Subject:
American History
Civics and Economics
Composition and Rhetoric
English Language Arts
English as a Second Language
Exceptional Children
Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Informational Text
Social Studies
Speaking and Listening
Material Type:
Homework/Assignment
Lesson
Presentation
Vocabulary
Date Added:
11/12/2020
Analyzing Poetic Language In Music
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I have used this project as a summative assessment at the end of the school year for many years across two grade levels (6th and 8th). It has taken multiple formats as my students choose the medium that they utilize.

Subject:
Composition and Rhetoric
English Language Arts
Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
Music
Reading Informational Text
Reading Literature
Material Type:
Assessment
Homework/Assignment
Student Guide
Author:
CHRISTIE DEHART
Date Added:
07/09/2020
Assessing an Argument
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Use this in in connection with Identifying Claims and EvidenceAfter reading "The School Uniform Question", students will use the rubric to grade the argument then explain their scoring. 

Subject:
Composition and Rhetoric
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Author:
Pamela Noble
Date Added:
07/10/2020
Audience & Purpose: Evaluating Disney's Changes to the Hercules Myth
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What drives changes to classic myths and fables? In this lesson students evaluate the changes Disney made to the myth of "Hercules" in order to achieve their audience and purpose.

Subject:
Composition and Rhetoric
English Language Arts
Reading Foundation Skills
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
ReadWriteThink
Author:
ReadWriteThink
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Basic Chromebook Troubleshooting 3rd-5th grade Writing and CS integrated Lesson Plan_Unit
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In this lesson, students will research a specific chromebook troubleshooting technique, write a short script, and perform a skit in person or via flip grid to share with the class.

Subject:
Applied Science
Composition and Rhetoric
Computer Science
English Language Arts
Material Type:
Formative Assessment
Author:
Mary Mach
Date Added:
06/22/2023
Blending the Past with Today's Technology: Using Prezi to Prepare for Historical Fiction
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A 10-15 lessons (based on time) where students compare / contrast text in literature circles and share jigsawed information using Prezis

Subject:
Composition and Rhetoric
English Language Arts
Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
Reading Literature
Material Type:
Formative Assessment
Interactive
Presentation
Reading
Reference Material
Vocabulary
Author:
Kathy Wickline
Date Added:
12/01/2019
Blowing and Flowing
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In this lesson students will describe how weathering and erosion change Earth's surface after observing the effects of erosion from wind and water on three types of ground: bare ground, ground with sparse vegetation, and ground covered with vegetation. Students will record their observations in their science journals and then participate in a discussion about the results of the activity. They will be assessed by a final written summary of the activity where they will cite the reasons they think understanding soil erosion is important. Note: Teachers will need to build the Erosion Chamber mentioned in the lesson ahead of time; directions for building are included.

Subject:
Composition and Rhetoric
English Language Arts
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Utah Education Network
Author:
Teresa Hislop and Kirstin Reed
Date Added:
02/26/2019
A Case for Reading - Examining Challenged and Banned Books
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Students examine books, selected from the American Library Association Challenged/Banned Books list, and write persuasive pieces expressing their views about what should be done with the books at their school.

Subject:
Composition and Rhetoric
English Language Arts
Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Literature
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
ReadWriteThink
Author:
ReadWriteThink
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Celebrate Earth Day!
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In celebration of Earth Day, students research famous environmentalists and write letters to them asking for their opinions on current issues and turn their letters into a poem.

Subject:
Composition and Rhetoric
English Language Arts
Life Science
Science
Social Studies
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson Plan
Provider:
ReadWriteThink
Author:
ReadWriteThink
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Cells in the Making
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How do cells keep us alive? Through reading and hands-on activities, students learn about parts of a cell, and their functions in carrying out processes for life. Study skills are taught and modeled as students make entries in science notebooks.

Subject:
Composition and Rhetoric
English Language Arts
Reading Foundation Skills
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Beacon Learning Center
Author:
Sandi King, Bay District Schools
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Changing the State of Matter Using Heating and Cooling
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In this activity students will investigate how different materials are changed when heated or cooled. Students will choose from a variety of materials and devise a method of data collection.

Subject:
Composition and Rhetoric
English Language Arts
Physical Science
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson Plan
Provider:
OER
Author:
Nicole Schilling, Minnesota Science Teachers Education Project
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Chemical Equilibrium Misconceptions
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In this geochemistry activity, students explore a STELLA model of anhydrite-solution equilibrium. They find ways to illustrate several points about chemical equilibrium that address common misconceptions using this model. Then they write a mock research paper about addressing common misconceptions about chemical equilibrium in the classroom. Note: A free demo of STELLA can be downloaded at: http://www.iseesystems.com/

Subject:
Chemistry
Composition and Rhetoric
English Language Arts
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson Plan
Provider:
OER
Author:
Barry Bickmore, Pedagogy in Action
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Compare and Contrast Electronic Text With Traditionally Printed Text
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Students become familiar with the similarities and differences between electronic and printed text by comparing the textual aids included in a textbook with those of an educational website.

Subject:
Composition and Rhetoric
English Language Arts
Life Science
Reading Foundation Skills
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Interactive
Lesson Plan
Presentation
Reading
Provider:
ReadWriteThink
Author:
ReadWriteThink
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Coulomb's Law Lab
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In this activity, students will use Coulomb's law and vector principles to determine the number of electrons which are transferred to a balloon as the result of 10 average-strength rubs on animal fur. Students will complete a formal lab write-up at the conclusion of the activity.

Subject:
Composition and Rhetoric
English Language Arts
Physics
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Provider:
The Physics Classroom
Author:
The Physics Classroom
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Crossing Borders Through Poetry
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In this lesson, students read and discuss poems about crossing borders before creating their own border-crossing poem.  Using a Readers'/Writers' Workshop format, students and teachers explore what it means to cross borders, either literal or figurative, and what we can learn about ourselves and others in a border-crossing experience.

Subject:
Composition and Rhetoric
Reading Literature
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
ANNE OGBURN
Date Added:
11/12/2020
Determining the Density, pH and Water Content of Various Area Soils
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In this chemistry field lab, students will determine the density, pH and water content of 4 types of soil; 1) prairie soil, 2) transition soil, (where the prairie meets the trees) 3) woods soil, and 4) riverbed soil at various locations in and around the Fergus Falls area. Students will compare class data and write a lab report describing their results. A detailed lab report format will be provided. Students will also analyze their findings and report on the various differences and similarities found in their soil samples.

Subject:
Composition and Rhetoric
English Language Arts
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson Plan
Provider:
OER
Author:
Richard Risbrudt, Minnesota Science Teachers Education Project
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Electric Field Lines Lab
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In this activity, students use an interactive applet / simulation to observe and describe the nature of the electric field line pattern in the space surrounding a positive charge, a negative charge, and a configuration of two or more charges. Students will complete a formal lab write-up at the conclusion of the activity.

Subject:
Composition and Rhetoric
English Language Arts
Physics
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Provider:
The Physics Classroom
Author:
The Physics Classroom
Date Added:
02/26/2019