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Better Lesson: Native American Petroglyphs Close Read Compare and Contrast

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Students will read an article by Byron Loosle on the meaning of Native American symbols and compare that to a video clip of an actual Native American explaining the symbols. There is a difference of opinion and students will weigh both arguments along with the importance of the source and write their own opinion on the subject.

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CCSS: Designed
Concepts
native americans, petroglyphs, primary sources, secondary sources
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Additional Tags
better lesson: native american petroglyphs-close read-compare and contrast, betterlesson, betterlesson: native american petroglyphs-close read-compare and contrast, common core ri.4.6, compare/contrast, first hand accounts, identifying primary sources, informational text
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional
Common Core
RI.4.6 RI.5.6