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Read Write Think: Creating Magazine Covers to Summarize Texts Lesson PlanRead Write Think: Creating Magazine Covers to Summarize Texts Lesson Plan
Publisher
ReadWriteThink
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Grade
6th - 8th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Lexile Measures
1360L
Lesson Plan

Read Write Think: Creating Magazine Covers to Summarize Texts

Curated by ACT

In this lesson, learners will examine the ways in which a magazine cover's headlines and graphics express the main ideas of its articles. They will then use an interactive tool to create covers that summarize chapters of informational text in the form of magazine covers.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

summarizing

Additional Tags

summarization, ccss.ela, ri.6.7, readwritethink, readwritethink: i've got it covered! creating magazine covers to summarize texts, readwritethink: i've got it covered! creating magazine covers to summarize texts ri.6.7

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional

Common Core

RI.6.7 RI.7.2 RI.8.2 RI.6.2 RL.6.2 RI.6.3 RL.7.2 SL.7.2 RI.7.7 RI.7.1 RL.7.1 RI.8.1 RI.8.9 SL.6.2 RST.6-8.7 CCRA.R.7 CCRA.W.2 SL.8.2

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