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Analyzing Main Ideas and Details: Why Care about Water? Lesson PlanAnalyzing Main Ideas and Details: Why Care about Water? Lesson Plan
Publisher
EngageNY
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Grade
7th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
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Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
2 hrs
Instructional Strategy
Direct Instruction
Technology
Video
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Year
2014
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Analyzing Main Ideas and Details: Why Care about Water?

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This Analyzing Main Ideas and Details: Why Care about Water? lesson plan also includes:
  • Full Grade 7 ELA Module 4B (.pdf)
  • Grade 7 ELA Module 4B Updates: June 2015 (.pdf)
  • Full Grade 7 ELA Module 4B, Unit 1 (.pdf)
  • Grade 7 ELA Module 4B, Unit 1, Lesson 4 (.html)
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Pay attention to details! After completing text-dependent questions about paragraphs 10-12 of "Water is Life," scholars view the video "Why Care about Water. "They view the video three times and use a Main Idea and Details note-catcher to capture all details covered.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

supporting details, central ideas, developing ideas

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Allow learners to view the video in groups on different devices at their own pace

Classroom Considerations

  • Lesson four of 10 in Grade 7 ELA Module 4B Unit 1
  • Complete lessons in order
  • Requires ability to play a video

Pros

  • Includes answers to text-dependent questions
  • Uses two types of media (text and video)

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RI.7.5 SL.7.2

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