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Common Core RI.6.4 lectures
Evaluating Credible Sources: Research Writing
The foundation of research writing is finding credible sources. When students begin researching online, however, this can quickly turn into a slipper slope. Not all .com sources are bad, so how do we help students learn how to weed through the process? This source goes beyond the basics of having students look at the end of a URL while researching online. Instead, this resource has students focusing on four key components when evaluating a digital source: relevance, accuracy, bias/perspective, a
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5th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Writing Fundamentals: Note-taking and Evaluating Sources
Ancient History Growing Mega Bundle
Ancient History presentations geared for keeping Middle Schoolers engaged and learning. This is a growing bundle of products for teaching the periods from the beginnings of civilization up to the 1st century AD. It can be use with or without a history text book. In addition to the history presentation are 2 end of year history review games.History Presentations-Ancient Egypt-Ancient Greece: Minoan and Mycenae Civilizations-Ancient India Civilizations-Ancient Hebrew Civilization-The Meso-Americ
Grades:
6th - 9th
NATURAL DISASTERS: Water Vocabulary and Quiz Bundle
NATURAL DISASTERS: Flood Vocabulary, Quiz and HandoutsFlood disasters, water damage, torrential downpours, water hazards…These disasters are either natural or manmade. Either way our students need a specialized vocabulary in order to read and write intelligently about them. Without knowing the specific vocabulary it is impossible to understand or really explain the full scope of an unfolding situation. This product pairs academic vocabulary pertaining to flooding with pictures, definitions, a
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6th - 9th
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Bonding with Friends: H2O & Helium (Two Rhyming STEM Nonfiction Stories, NGSS)
A perfect STEM book for kids in the classroom or at home! This covers reading, science, and poetry in one lesson that will keep students entertained while learning whether they are physically at school or remotely. This rhyming picture book has two stories in one! "Bonding with Friends: H2O & Helium" has a story about the water molecule and another story about helium. NGSS and Common Core standards identified. Virtual author reading with activity available too, visit www.STEMistryBooks.com.T
Ancient Egypt: Discovering the Tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun
Introduce your students to the most famous Egyptian King in this slideshow featuring original photos from 1922. Long ago a young boy became the king of one of the world's most powerful nations. He was the son of the Egypt's most notorious ruler and yet in just 10 years Tutankhamun reversed and destroyed everything his father Akhenaten had accomplished. His endeavors did not go unnoticed and when he suddenly died before his 20th birthday there was an outpouring of grief that still shocks the w
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in:Â Ancient History Growing Mega Bundle
McGrawHill Wonders Unit 1 The Monster in the Mountain
WONDERS UNIT 1 NARRATIVE NONFICTIONUnit introductionObjectivesTeaching Strategies usedDiscussion of essential questionsWarm up questionsVisual VocabularyVocab follow up questionsFigurative Language used in the storyReading and analyzing the textComprehensive questions with answersAnswer Key available for all questionsPlenary activity at the end of the lesson
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6th, Staff
American Northeastern Tribes PowerPoint Presentation
Help students build background knowledge and explore areas of interest. This Power Point includes 31 visual appealing slides perfect for history lessons and a companion to the "American Northwest Presentation" and the "Thanksgiving 1621 to Present" PP presentation.Informational texts help promote vocabulary development and allows students to use prior knowledge to make connections to the text. No prep work needed with these lesson slides. These lesson slides saves teachers time and has interesti
Grades:
5th - 8th
Maze Puzzles Critical Thinking Activities- Printable
Are your students still struggling with critical thinking, thinking logically, and analyzing Reading Comprehension? Do your students enjoy puzzles and games? TEACH & Learn: The Great A-MAZing Students is a 30+ page student workbook that educates, empowers, and engages students to begin to think critically and logically to be able to understand and analyze what they are Reading. Learning Objective:I can cite textual evidence to support the analysis of the central idea, supporting details, inf
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5th - 8th
Cognitive Content Dictionary Presentation
Teaching a cognitive content dictionary presentation involves guiding students through the process of creating a comprehensive list of key terms and concepts related to a particular topic. This includes encouraging them to use strategies such as brainstorming and concept mapping to generate and organize their ideas. The ultimate goal is to enhance their understanding of the topic and improve their ability to communicate about it effectively. This presentation helps teachers understand the strate
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Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Context Clues Powerpoint
A powerpoint presentation introducing context clues and the 5 different types with examples.
Grades:
6th - 8th
Context Clues Interactive Notes/Practice
This note sheet could be paired with the Context Clues Powerpoint from my store or used alone. Students can use the examples in the second column to practice annotating sentences for context clues.
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6th - 8th
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RL/I 4: Why Word Choice Matters
If your students are having a difficult time understanding why authors choose to use a given piece of figurative language instead of a bland phrase, this PowerPoint should help. It is aligned to CCSS RL and I 4, and is meant to reteach the thinking process for questions like: "Why did the author choose to say _________ instead of something like _______."
I created the PowerPoint so that you could edit it with the names of your students, add graphics, fonts, and change the independent practice
Grades:
6th
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