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- Grade Range
- 6th - 12th
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Students examine the time period of the Great Depression. Using primary source documents, they read excerpts of interviews done by author Studs Terkel for one of his books. They practice interviewing their partner in front of the class and discover what defines an average person during the Great Depression. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students view a HyperStudio presentation and interact with the hypertext and view a sample historical narrative in textbook form and hypertext. They interact with the hypertext and hyper-links to references within the story. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students read and analyze information related to the book Island of the Blue Dolphin. They select appropriate information for the purpose of investigating part of the book. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 6th
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Students are read a variety of books stopping to discuss puncutation and fluency. With a partner, they read a book outloud and identify the purpose of the various puncutation marks. They are recording reading outloud to listen to how the puncutation changes the reading. To end the lesson, they practice writing a story making sure to use puncutation correctly. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 8th
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Students analyze the qualities of the societies in the Transall Saga. They compose a short summary describing those qualities. Students create a nation based on the qualities in their summaries. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 8th
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Students use listening skills in a variety of practical settings and adapt listening strategies to fit specific purposes. Students discuss how music can be used to describe a character's feelings. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 8th
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Students explore the writing process using Six Trait Writing. They compose a story with an introduction, body, and a conclusion. Students study ideas and content, sentence fluency, conventions, voice, organization, and word choice. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 8th
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Students develop a narrative for a specific audience and purpose. They create a short play summarizing The Transall Saga. Students design costumes and stage sets. They perform their plays. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 8th
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Students play a Scrabble game to review the vocabulary words from the book The Transall Saga. They work with one partner and at the end of the time limit they trade partners. At the end of the game scores are added and the winner gets a prize. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 8th
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Students listen to a read aloud and to a speaker's presentation about survival. They discuss how the characters in the book survive before writing their own journal entries about survival in their present day lives. They focus on their handwriting in the journal entry. Full Review »
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