Lesson Plan

Building Background Knowledge: Competing Views Regarding Mining on Inuit Lands

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Scholars build background knowledge about mining on Inuit lands. Working in small groups, they sort information about the Inuit onto a point of view chart to determine if mining is beneficial to Inuit communities. 

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CCSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • Display various books and articles about the Inuit people
Classroom Considerations
  • Part one of 12 from the Grade 5 ELA Module 3B, Unit 3 series
  • Create and post a point of view chart for each group in advance
Pros
  • Provides options for meeting the needs of all learners
  • Includes sample answers for comparison
Cons
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