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- 6th
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Students read the crime fiction genre and refine critical thinking skills in order to make the most out of the information and experiences that surround students in their daily lives. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 4th
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Students identify the literary elements of a selection of historical fiction. They compare and contrast women's roles in the past and now. They apply the basic principles of democracy when reviewing the right to vote. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students identify basic characteristics of the science fiction film genre and consider how those characteristics are parodied in film. They view "Invasion of the Body Snatchers" and participate in a discussion to compare the film to the Cold War. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students analyze primary sources relating to the setting and events of three different children's books on slavery. The students then complete a worksheet for assessment (worksheet included). Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students determine that a book of historical fiction, Uncle Tom's Cabin was a powerful tool in the Abolitionist Movement. They assess that a historical narrative, Harriet Jacobs Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl was also a powerful tool in the Abolitionist Movement. They identify the breakup of the family as a common theme in eac book and as a major factor fueling the Abolitionist Movement. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students locate and identify various genres of literature in the library. They select a fiction and non-fiction book and complete an informational worksheet about the two books. After they have read each book, they compare and contrast the books and complete a chart that identifies various characteristics of each book. Full Review »
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- 8th - 9th
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Students create a historical background document for a local theater's production. Students promote the upcoming theater event by writing a press release. Students perform a series of self written skits depicting a day in the life of a given time period. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students discuss works of science fiction that they read, highlight aspects that made each a part of science fiction genre, identify formal literary elements, and discuss ways each can be developed through science fiction. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students explore the genre of historical fiction and strategies to help separate the factual content from the fictional embelishment. Over the course of four lessons, students read a piece of historical fiction, discuss its features and complet a factual timeline. Full Review »
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- 8th - 9th
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Students analyze the use of language, including non-standard written and oral English. They write persuasive, descriptive, narrative and/or evaluative pieces in response to the story read and keep reflection journals. Finally, students Create and publish 'Then and Now' a historical newspaper featuring articles, article editorials & graphics. Full Review »

