Curated and Reviewed by
Lesson Planet
This Close Reading: Excerpt 5 of “The Digital Revolution and the Adolescent Brain Evolution” lesson plan also includes:
- Full Grade 7 ELA Module 4a (.pdf)
- Grade 7 ELA Module 4a Updates: June 2015 (.pdf)
- Full Grade 7 ELA Module 4a, Unit 1 (.pdf)
- Grade 7 ELA Module 4a, Unit 1, Lesson 8 (.html)
- Activity
- Worksheet
- Graphic Organizer
- Answer Key
- Vocabulary
- Join to access all included materials
Class members consider how technology affects social interactions as they continue reading an article about the digital revolution and adolescent brain development. Then, working in pairs, scholars answer text-dependent questions and complete a close reading guide.
3 Views
2 Downloads
CCSS:
Designed
Concepts
Additional Tags
Instructional Ideas
- During the entry task, allow English learners to draw pictures of vocabulary words instead of writing definitions
Classroom Considerations
- Eighth consecutive lesson from the 10-part Grade 7 ELA Module 4a, Unit 1 series
- Requires a digital projector
Pros
- Offers suggestions for lesson differentiation
- Includes worksheet answer keys
Cons
- None