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Using Quotes and Opinion Writing: Ingenious Inventions by Women Lesson PlanUsing Quotes and Opinion Writing: Ingenious Inventions by Women Lesson Plan
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EngageNY
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5th
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English Language Arts
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2014
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Using Quotes and Opinion Writing: Ingenious Inventions by Women

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This Using Quotes and Opinion Writing: Ingenious Inventions by Women lesson plan also includes:
  • Full Grade 5 ELA Module 2B (.pdf)
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Scholars complete multiple reads of Ingenious Inventions by Women: The Windshield Wiper and Paper Bag machine to determine gist, use quotes, define words, and form an opinion about the importance of the interventions. Learners work in groups to write an opinion paragraph on chart paper, detailing if the paper bag machine or windshield wipers met a greater need in society.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

direct quotes, opinion writing, opinions

Instructional Ideas

  • Teach along with a unit describing influential women in history
  • Use during Women's History Month

Classroom Considerations

  • Lesson eight of 10 in Grade 5 ELA Module 2B, Unit 1
  • Must complete lessons in order
  • Uses chart paper, markers, and index cards

Pros

  • Includes an organizational outline for the paragraph
  • Offers ideas for meeting the needs of struggling readers

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RI.5.1 RI.5.4 W.5.1.a W.5.1.b

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