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“Breaker Boys” Closer Looking Lesson: Inferencing

4th Grade • 1 Lesson Plan

Subject:
Closer Looking Lesson, ELA, Informational, Social Studies

Type:
1 Lesson Plan

Skills: Participate in collaborative conversations asking and answering "text" dependent questions with the support of sentence frames Analyze and draw inferences using an historical photograph  

Description: We learn to infer from pictures first!  Perfect for multilingual students learning English, this  1 hour  fully scripted “Closer Looking” lesson is based on an analysis of  an historical photograph.  Students will:

  • Participate in collaborative conversations asking and answering "text" dependent questions with the support of sentence frames
  • Analyze and draw inferences using an historical photograph
 

CCSS: RI.4.1, SL.4.1, SL.4.2, SL.4.3

$2.00

“The Mendenhall Glacier” Informational Text 4th Grade Bundle

Subject:
ELA, Informational

Type:
Lesson Plan Bundle

Skills: Work with partners to collaborate, ask and answer text dependent questions with the support of strategic sentence frames Brainstorm, plan and write their own informational ...

Description: We learn to infer from pictures first!  Perfect for multilingual children learning English, this 3rd Grade bundle of lessons (4 independent lessons 30-60 minutes each) is based around analysis of photographs and 2 informational texts.   Your students will:

  • Work with partners to collaborate, ask and answer text dependent questions with the support of strategic sentence frames
  • Brainstorm, plan and write their own informational "book" based on causes & effects
  • Participate in a science connection activity
  • Write a Haiku poem based on glaciers and ice cubes

CCSS: RI.4.1, RI.4.2, RI.4.3, RI.4.4

$6.00

“The Mendenhall Glacier” Informational: Synthesizing Photographs & Text

Subject:
ELA, Informational

Type:
1 Lesson Plan

Skills: Work with partners to collaborate, ask and answer text dependent questions with the support of strategic sentence frames Use context clues to determine the meaning ...

Description: Perfect for multilingual students learning English, this 4th Grade 1 hour  fully scripted “Closer Looking”  and close reading lesson is based on an analysis of photographs and text.  We learn to infer from pictures first!  Your students will:

  • Work with partners to collaborate, ask and answer text dependent questions with the support of strategic sentence frames
  • Use context clues to determine the meaning of unknown words and analyze for key details
  • Write a "book" that demonstrates their understanding of cause & effect and key details from the text

CCSS: RI.5.1, RI.5.2, RI.5.3, RI.5.4

$2.00

Adding/Subtracting Fractions and Mixed Numbers with Unlike Denominators: Game “The Bigger, The Better!”

Subject:
Math, Numbers and Operations Fractions

Type:
1 Lesson Plan, Games

Skills: Collaborate and use the "language" of place value and decimals in strategic and purposeful partnerships Demonstrate their understanding of.... Addition & subtraction using fractions and ...

Description: Curious about what your 5th graders already know about adding and subtracting fractions or mixed numbers?  Use this fun, interactive game to find out and plan your next instructional steps.  In this scripted lesson they will:

  • Collaborate and use the "language" of place value and decimals in strategic and purposeful partnerships
  • Demonstrate their understanding of....
    • Addition & subtraction using fractions and mixed numbers with unlike denominators
    • Compare the sums or differences of the results
    • Complete an exit slip to help determine your next instructional steps
 

CCSS: 5.NF.A.1

$2.00

Adding/Subtracting Fractions and Mixed Numbers with Unlike Denominators: Mixed Numbers

Subject:
Math, Numbers and Operations Fractions

Type:
1 Lesson Plan

Skills: Collaborate and use the "language" of place value and decimals in strategic, purposeful note-taking partnerships Practice solving addition & subtraction problems with mixed numbers and ...

Description: Adding and subtracting mixed numbers with unlike denominators can be a confusing and complicated process.  So many steps 😳 !   In this engaging, scripted 1 hour lesson your 5th graders will:

  • Collaborate and use the "language" of place value and decimals in strategic, purposeful note-taking partnerships
  • Practice solving addition & subtraction problems with mixed numbers and unlike denominators using bar models and multiplication
 

CCSS: 5.NF.A.1

$2.00

Adding/Subtracting Fractions and Mixed Numbers with Unlike Denominators Bundle

Subject:
Math, Numbers and Operations Fractions

Type:
Lesson Plan Bundle

Skills: Collaborate and use the "language" of place value and decimals in strategic, purposeful note-taking partnerships Use both a bar model and multiplication in order to ...

Description: 5th graders can benefit from multiple opportunities to practice adding and subtracting fractions and mixed numbers...particularly with unlike denominators!  In this interactive, scripted bundle of 3 lessons  (30-60 minutes each) your students will:

  • Collaborate and use the "language" of place value and decimals in strategic, purposeful note-taking partnerships
  • Use both a bar model and multiplication in order to practice adding, subtracting, reducing and simplifying basic fractions with unlike denominators
  • Solve more complex problems using mixed numbers with unlike denominators using bar models and multiplication
  • Demonstrate their understanding of these critical concepts by playing a game requiring them to add/subtract fractions with unlike denominators and then compare the sums or differences
  • Complete an exit slip to help determine your next instructional steps
 

CCSS: 5.NF.A.1

$6.00