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- 5th - 8th
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Students recognize distinguishing features of mysteries, the author's purpose in writing them, and meanings of grade level and content vocabulary. They use the context of a sentence to determine multiple meaning words and analyze the use of these words in a nonfiction text. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students identify characteristics of dictionary entries that help determine the meaning of unfamiliar words. They distinguish between making inferences and drawing conclusions by using a QAR strategy. Students also write summaries of the reading passage, including main ideas and important details and select the best summary. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students study the slavery experience in America. They read Night John by Gary Paulsen and research first person narratives of the general population to evaluate life on the farm, servant's quarters, or cotton mill. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students follow the order of operations to solve multi-step equations. After a demonstration and discussion, they play a game where they use the order of operations to create expressions. On the following day, students discover the different ways to create equations that equal the same number. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students work together to identify various patterns. As a class, they describe what an animal of their choice looks like as a baby and how it changes at it grows. To end the lesson, they use iguana blocks to introduce themselves to algebraic equations. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students read chapter books by Gary Paulsen. In groups, they identify imagery presented in the book. Students locate 10 quotes, categorize each quote into one of the five senses, and then organize it and create a display of their three favorite examples of imagery. Afterwards, they share their display with the class and give an oral presentation. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students read excerpts of Gary Paulsen's memoir. In groups, they identify figurative and literal language that contain sensory details. In groups, they determine which selections are examples of sensory language and if it is literal or used figuratively. Using a sensory details diagram sheet, students complete a sensory details chart or journal. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th
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Students explore angles by using protractors. They recognize, describe and determine the surface area and volume of three-dimensional shapes. Students recognize the right angle, acute angle, obtuse angle and vertex. They identify how to use a protractor. Full Review »
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