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Webre, Elizabeth C. – 2002
Integrating the use of a social studies text, trade books, and writing can be a daunting task for teachers in grades 5-7. A sample lesson used with senior level preservice teachers enrolled in a content area reading course is the focus of this paper. Suggestions for duplicating the lesson in a middle school setting are included. The lesson…
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Lesson Plans, Middle Schools, Poetry
Download full textWoolley, Jill – 2003
This lesson supports third- through fifth-grade students' exploration of multiple online sources to gather information about the life of a well-known explorer, Christopher Columbus. During the two 50- to 60-minute sessions, students will: use prewriting (a K-W-L chart) to prepare for research; use prior knowledge to extend the depth of inquiry;…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Information Sources, Lesson Plans, Prior Learning
