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Astronomy Common Core RL.8.1 resources

Myths of the Zodiac with Terrific Comprehension Questions too!

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Do you want your students to read some GREAT Greek myths about the stories behind the constellations and zodiac signs? Then this is the product that you need! Great Greek myths for all of the zodiac signs, written in kid friendly language, to keep your students interested and enthusiastic about reading them!Included in this product are:- Myths for each of the zodiac signs/constellations- Anchor Chart: "What is a Myth?"- Written response comprehension questions for each myth that require stude

Subjects:

Astronomy, Balanced Literacy, Literature

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

Printables, Posters, Literature Circles

CCSS:

RL.4.1

, RL.4.2

, RL.4.3

, RL.4.4

, RL.4.6

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G8 Narrative Reading & Writing - Stellar Performance Performance Task

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NextLesson

Stellar Performance Performance Task for 8th grade In the Stellar Performance Performance Task, students use real information about Pluto to practice narrative reading and writing in an engaging, real world context. Students take on the role of a museum exhibit designers and design an exhibit focused on the planet and write an engaging storyline to guide guests through the exhibit while learning interesting facts This Performance Task could be completed for one level (explained below) in one

Subjects:

Astronomy, Reading, Writing

Grades:

8th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.8.1

, RL.8.2

, RL.8.3

, RL.8.4

, W.8.3