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Immigration Tell It Again!™ Read-Aloud Anthology Unit PlanImmigration Tell It Again!™ Read-Aloud Anthology Unit Plan
Publisher
Core Knowledge Foundation
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2nd
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English Language Arts
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Duration
21 days
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Year
2013
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Immigration Tell It Again!™ Read-Aloud Anthology

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  • Flip Book: Immigration (.pdf)
  • Image Cards: Immigration (.pdf)
  • Read-Aloud Supplemental Guide: Immigration (.pdf)
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The read-aloud unit focuses on immigration. Scholars hear stories about people's sacrifices and their journey to and experience in another country. Pupils discuss readings, practice vocabulary skills and participate in extension activities.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

immigration, united states immigration, new york city, ireland, irish immigration, citizenship, reading, read-alouds, reading comprehension, reading comprehension strategies, responding to reading, informational texts

Instructional Ideas

  • Display vocabulary and finished products on an immigration-themed focus wall
  • Fill your classroom library with stories of immigration

Classroom Considerations

  • The 11th unit in a series of 12 designed for second graders by Core Knowledge
  • Set aside plenty of time to make copies and collect materials, including a projection device

Pros

  • Performance tasks gauge comprehension
  • Each lesson follows a similar routine, and plans are written in detail

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RL.2.1 RL.2.3 RL.2.7 RI.2.1 RI.2.3 RI.2.4 RI.2.7 RI.2.8 RI.2.9 RI.2.10 W.2.3 W.2.5 W.2.7 W.2.8 SL.2.1.a SL.2.1.b SL.2.1.c SL.2.2 SL.2.3 SL.2.4 SL.2.5 SL.2.6 L.2.4.b L.2.4.c L.2.5.a L.2.6

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