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This Choosing a Position: Screen Time and Adolescents lesson plan also includes:
- Full Grade 7 ELA Module 4A (.pdf)
- Grade 7 ELA Module 4A Updates: June 2015 (.pdf)
- Full Grade 7 ELA Module 4A, Unit 2 (.pdf)
- Grade 7 ELA Module 4A, Unit 2, Lesson 17 (.html)
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Time to pick a side! Building on the Fishbowl activity from the previous instructional activity, scholars choose a position about whether the American Academy of Pediatrics should raise its screen time recommendations. Using notes, discussions, and anchor charts, pupils complete a Decision Statement graphic organizer, making up their minds once and for all.
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- Provide computer and Internet access for locating additional resources on screen time and adolescents
Classroom Considerations
- Installment 17 of 19 consecutive lessons from the Grade 7 ELA Module 4A, Unit 2 series
- Be prepared to return students' Fishbowl Statements from lesson 16 with feedback
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- Provides sample sentence starters to support English learners
- Includes helpful teaching notes
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