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Reading for Gist and Answering Text-Dependent Questions: Chapter 5 of World without Fish Lesson PlanReading for Gist and Answering Text-Dependent Questions: Chapter 5 of World without Fish Lesson Plan
Publisher
EngageNY
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6th
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English Language Arts
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Duration
1 hr
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Year
2014
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Reading for Gist and Answering Text-Dependent Questions: Chapter 5 of World without Fish

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This Reading for Gist and Answering Text-Dependent Questions: Chapter 5 of World without Fish lesson plan also includes:
  • Full Grade 6 ELA Module 3B (.pdf)
  • Full Grade 6 ELA Module 3B Updates: June 2015 (.pdf)
  • Full Grade 6 ELA Module 3B, Unit 1 (.pdf)
  • Grade 6 ELA Module 3B: Unit 1, Lesson 9 (.html)
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Discover the rules of fishing. Pupils read chapter five of World without Fish to discover ideas about the rules and laws of fishing. They use sticky notes to annotate text as they read about fishing in other countries. They focus on the meaning of words and answer text-dependent questions.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

main ideas, document-based questions, textual evidence

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • View the website of the author Mark Kurlansky and read about his life, awards, and other works

Classroom Considerations

  • Lesson nine of 11 in Grade 6 ELA Module 3B, Unit 1
  • Requires completing lessons in order
  • Uses sticky notes

Pros

  • Includes answers to the text-dependent questions
  • Offers ideas for meeting the needs of all learning styles

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RI.6.2 RI.6.3 RI.6.4

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