Analyzing Text Structures in Pathfinders of the American Frontier by Diane Cook
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Theme: |
Biographies
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Grades: |
6 - 8
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Subject: |
English
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Duration: |
One class period
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Standards
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Florida State Learning Standards
- The student will listen to, read and discuss familiar and conceptually challenging text.
- The student will analyze a variety of text structures (eg: comparison/contrast, cause/effect, chronological order, argument/support, lists) and text features (main headings with subheadings) and explain their impact on meaning in the text.
Note that standards in this lesson plan are for example only. This lesson can be easily adapted to meet your state's specific standards.
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Objectives: |
Students will:
- Read Pathfinders of the American Frontier by Diane Cook.
- Use a Triangular Comparison Diagram in order to find similarities and differences of explorers of early America.
- Identify at least three early explorers of early America.
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