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Cpalms: Calling All Kid Presidents Lesson PlanCpalms: Calling All Kid Presidents Lesson Plan
Publisher
CPALMS
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4th - 5th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Lexile Measures
1240L
Lesson Plan

Cpalms: Calling All Kid Presidents

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[Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson, students will watch a video of Kid President giving a speech and another of a student's winning speech to be vice-president of the student council. They will also read an excerpt from Bill Clinton's 1993 Inaugural Address. They will summarize the main points and identify main ideas, claims, reasons, and evidence. They will also write and present their own speech. Student handouts and assessment rubrics are provided.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Additional Tags

report on a topic or text or present an opinion, sequence ideas logically, summarize the points a speaker makes and explain how each claim is supported by reasons and evidence, ccss.ela, cpalms, cpalms: calling all kid presidents sl.5.3, cpalms: calling all kid presidents sl.5.4, florida state university, sl.5.3, sl.5.4, formal presentations, listening for information

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional
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Common Core

SL.5.3 SL.5.4 SL.4.3

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