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Common Core W.8.7 videos
Suspense Unit
Students love this high interest unit and gain important skills in literary analysis, research, and narrative writing. These Common Core aligned materials help students to: Readingü Analyze literature for character, plot, theme, and languageü Explore elements of suspense including dramatic and situational irony, foreshadowing, and the unreliable narratorü Annotate with purposeü Construct text-dependent analysis responses with strong evidence and analysisResearchü Identify and cite sourcesü Take
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Grades:
6th - 9th
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Immigration Exploration Comprehensive Unit Bundle
Dive into the complex and multifaceted topic of immigration with our comprehensive Immigration Exploration Unit Bundle! Designed for grades 6 through 12, this all-encompassing package provides a variety of engaging and educational activities, lesson plans, and resources that bring the theme of immigration to life in your classroom. From analyzing song lyrics to creating detailed infographics, students will embark on a learning journey that enhances their understanding of immigration's impact on
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6th - 12th
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W8.2 IQ and Intelligences Research + Informative Essay (Flowers for Algernon)
This short research project pairs beautifully with a close reading of Flowers for Algernon, although the research project and essay could easily be used on their own or embedded in a variety of other nonfiction or science units. Students begin by researching the history of work on intelligence and IQ by visiting at least 3 of the resources provided (students have six choices). Students wrap up their research by watching at least 1 video or taking an IQ test for fun (links are provided). Next, st
Grades:
8th
Also included in:Â Flowers for Algernon Unit - paired w/ Prometheus, Frankenstein, and poetry
Animal Research Project
Students can learn how to research online. This resource included step by step slides with embedded videos that go through how to complete the graphic organizer as the student learns about all the steps of researching online. Skills:Choosing a topic (animal), what is a search engine, what are search terms, what is credibility, what is a source, and what is evidence and paraphrasing.
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Radio Influence on American Life and Culture
The slides in this presentation contain embedded links to video clips, questions, research writing tasks, images, and extension activities for students to easily follow along like digital notes or can be used as a teacher presentation. The Essential Question for students is: How did radio influence American life in the years before the birth of Rock and Roll? By the end of the unit, students will understand the changing nature and influence of radio on American life in successive eras, from the
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in:Â English 8 - Entire Year: Activities, Projects, Rubrics, Exams, Homework
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