Lesson Plan

Individual Research

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Seventh graders get the option of choosing their own text from a selection to read and gather more information as part of their research. Learners discuss the difference in reading for research and reading for pleasure. They also begin gathering information for a works cited page.

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CCSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • Provide graphic organizers for collecting information from the texts
Classroom Considerations
  • Lesson six of 10 in Grade 7 ELA Module 2a, Unit 3
  • Complete lessons in order
  • Requires that teachers gather sources/text for the lesson (includes a suggested download link)
Pros
  • Allows pupils freedom of choice for their text
  • Includes a list of suggested texts
Cons
  • None
Common Core