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My Life/Your Life: A Look at Your Parents' Past
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Past and present come together when students interview their parents and create a skit that compares their parents' experiences as middle schoolers with the students own lives.

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English Language Arts
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10/05/2018
MyTube: Changing the World With Video Public Service Announcements
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This assignment will go viral with students as they think about the meanings of words and images in public service announcements from YouTube before creating a PSA of their own.

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10/05/2018
Myth and Truth: Independence Day
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By exploring myths and truths surrounding Independence Day, students think critically about commonly believed stories regarding the beginning of the Revolutionary War and the Independence Day holiday.

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10/05/2018
Myth and Truth: The Gettysburg Address
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By exploring myths and truths surrounding Abraham LincolnŐs Gettysburg Address, students think critically about commonly believed stories regarding this famous speech from the Civil War era.

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10/05/2018
Name Talk: Exploring Letter-Sound Knowledge in the Primary Classroom
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Students demonstrate their letter/sound knowledge by working with name cards and sharing observations about their classmatesŐ names, giving teachers an opportunity to assess knowledge in a meaningful context.

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10/05/2018
Name That Chapter! Discussing Summary and Interpretation Using Chapter Titles
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Students name unnamed chapters in a novel they are reading. They discuss possible chapter names, considering accuracy, word choice, and connotation, before settling on a choice.

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10/05/2018
Naming in a Digital World: Creating a Safe Persona on the Internet
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Students explore naming conventions in digital and non-digital settings then choose and explain specific names and profiles to represent themselves online.

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10/05/2018
Narrative Structure and Perspectives in Toni Morrison's Beloved
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Using Beloved as a model of a work with multiple narrative perspectives, students use a visualizing activity and close reading to consider ways in which subjective values shape contradictory representations.

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10/05/2018
Native Americans Today
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This lesson challenges students' views of Native Americans as a vanished people by asking them to compare their prior knowledge with information they gather while reading about contemporary Native Americans.

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Social Studies
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10/05/2018
Nature Reflections: Interactive Language Practice for English-Language Learners
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Students whose first language is not English reflect on nature through readings, a visit to a green area, and bookmaking using the writing process and peer feedback.

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10/05/2018
Not Your Usual History Lesson: Writing Historical Markers
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Students will develop their summarizing skills while learning about local history. They will learn to consider audience while selecting topics, conducting research and interviews, and writing historical markers for their town.

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10/05/2018
Novel News: Broadcast Coverage of Character, Conflict, Resolution, and Setting
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This twist on readers theater has students prepare original news programs based on incidents in a recent reading, as they explore standard literary elements of character, conflict, resolution, and setting.

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10/05/2018
Once They're Hooked, Reel Them In: Writing Good Endings
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It's important to "hook" readers at a story's beginning, but it's equally important to keep them interested. In this lesson, students learn to write effective conclusions to their own stories.

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10/05/2018
Once Upon a Time Rethought: Writing Fractured Fairy Tales
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Students read and analyze fairy tales, identifying their common elements. They then write their own ŇfracturedÓ fairy tales by changing one of the literary elements found in the original.

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10/05/2018
Opening the Door for Reading: Sharing Favorite Texts to Build Community
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In this lesson, students build classroom community by exploring environmental print and a teacher-created display that focuses on a favorite book. They then create and share their own presentations.

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10/05/2018