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Critical thinking Common Core W.3.5 research

Black History Month Biography Research Project

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Are you looking for an independent or semi-independent research project that incorporates Bloom's Taxonomy? This African American History Research Project allows students choose an African America Figure and requires students to take a deeper look into this person's accomplishments and contributions to our society. This Biography Project also addresses many Common Core State Standards. I use it as a hybrid type project. We do some in class and students do some at home. I also bind the materia

Subjects:

Black History Month, Critical Thinking, Writing

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Research, Activities, Cultural Activities

CCSS:

RI.3.2

, RI.3.5

, RI.3.6

, RI.3.10

, RI.4.3

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Expository/ Non-Fiction Writing - Students Create Their Own Book!

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Looking for a way to get your students excited about expository writing? My students love the "Who Would Win?" series by Jerry Pallotta. In each book of Pallotta's series, two animals are pitted against each other in a battle royale. The books feature tons of great animal facts, illustrations, and a final showdown. Using this visually appealing graphic organizer, students can easily create their own "Who Would Win?" book that is ready to publish. I am a special education teacher always looking f

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, English Language Arts, Writing-Expository

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Research, PowerPoint Presentations, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

W.2.2

, W.2.5

, W.2.6

, W.2.7

, W.2.8