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Grade 9 ELA Module 3, Unit 1, Lesson 5

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Ninth graders study the study of animals in an informational text lesson plan that focuses on analyzing text structure. As learners continue reading the first chapter of Temple Grandin's Animals in Translation, they form inquiries and seek textual evidence to answer their questions.

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CCSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • Pair with a social studies focus on inquiry-based learning and research
  • Have learners participate in a jigsaw group activity to discuss the previous night's reading
Classroom Considerations
  • Provides a model tracking tool for the selected pages; check the module overview document to find the blank version
  • The fifth lesson in a series of 10
Pros
  • Guides readers through a complex method of reading and gathering information
  • Provides the complete unit and module files
  • Aligned to the Common Core standards for informational text
Cons
  • None