Lesson Plan

Preparing for Further Research: Industrial Food Chain

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Using an informative resource, pupils discover how to write research questions that are focused, answerable, and relevant. Scholars evaluate resources about the industrial food chain from Michael Pollan's The Omnivore's Dilemma and then create supporting research questions.

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CCSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • Invite partners to discuss some of the pros and cons of the industrial food chain
Classroom Considerations
  • This is lesson two of 17 from the consecutive Grade 8 ELA Module 4, Unit 2 series
  • In advance, prepare the research folders required for student research
Pros
  • Includes tips for meeting all learners' needs
  • Provides extensive teaching notes
Cons
  • None
Common Core