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Reading for Research and Writing an Argument
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Grade Level Grades 6-8
Resource Type Lesson Plan
Standards Alignment
Common Core State Standards
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Students read the novel Frightful’s Mountain by Jean Craighead George. They also will read informational texts and watch videos to gather evidence and trace arguments about the uses, benefits, and harmful consequences of DDT, its affects on the environment, and its use in the battle against malaria. Students will write a position paper and create a scientific poster and present to peers. This task addresses NYSP12 ELA CCLS R.6.1, W.6.1, W.6.4, W.6.4, and L.6.6. Lesson is provided by engageny.org.

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February 13, 2020
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Write arguments to support claims with clear reasons and relevant evidence.
Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development, organization, and style are appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.
Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development, organization, and style are appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.
Acquire and use accurately grade-appropriate general academic and domain-specific words and phrases; gather vocabulary knowledge when considering a word or phrase important to comprehension or expression.
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