If Stones Could Speak: Unlocking the Secrets of Stonehenge by Marc Aronson
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Grade Levels
5th - 8th
Resource Type
Standards
CCSSRL.6.1
CCSSRL.6.4
CCSSRL.6.5
CCSSRL.6.6
CCSSRL.6.10
Formats Included
- Word Document File
Pages
102 pages
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Description
Through this unit, students will learn that archaeologists, like detectives, work to piece together the past through investigation in the text, “If Stones Could Speak” by Marc Aronson. This common core aligned packet emphasizes specific skills that are targeted in each chapter. Through this packet, students are exposed to diverse perspectives and challenge them to analyze data and draw meaningful conclusions about history. Students will learn to analyze how claims support the main idea and how to take Cornell Notes as they embark on this journey.
Answer keys are also provided!!!
Answer keys are also provided!!!
Total Pages
102 pages
Answer Key
Included
Teaching Duration
1 month
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Standards
to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
CCSSRL.6.1
Cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
CCSSRL.6.4
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the impact of a specific word choice on meaning and tone.
CCSSRL.6.5
Analyze how a particular sentence, chapter, scene, or stanza fits into the overall structure of a text and contributes to the development of the theme, setting, or plot.
CCSSRL.6.6
Explain how an author develops the point of view of the narrator or speaker in a text.
CCSSRL.6.10
By the end of the year, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poems, in the grades 6–8 text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding as needed at the high end of the range.
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