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Using Quotes and Comparing and Contrasting Structure: The Invention of Basketball Lesson PlanUsing Quotes and Comparing and Contrasting Structure: The Invention of Basketball Lesson Plan
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EngageNY
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5th
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English Language Arts
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Duration
1 hr
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Year
2014
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Using Quotes and Comparing and Contrasting Structure: The Invention of Basketball

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This Using Quotes and Comparing and Contrasting Structure: The Invention of Basketball lesson plan also includes:
  • Full Grade 5 ELA Module 2B (.pdf)
  • Full Grade 5 ELA Module 2B Updates: June 2015 (.pdf)
  • Grade 5 ELA Module 2B: Unit 1, Lesson 9 (.html)
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Learners complete the third instructional activity in a row where they determine the gist of text and use quotes as textual evidence. They use details from Dr. James Naismith, Inventor of Basketball to explain how the development of basketball met societal needs, and complete a note catcher and a Venn diagram to compare to articles in previous lessons.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

compare and contrast, direct quotes, inventions

Instructional Ideas

  • Prior to beginning lesson, discuss opinions on the importance of sports in society 

Classroom Considerations

  • Part nine of 10 in Grade 5 ELA Module 2B, Unit 1
  • Order of lessons matters
  • Requires returning mid-unit assessments with feedback

Pros

  • Includes complete organizers for teacher reference
  • Offers an outline with time suggestions for each activity

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RI.5.1 RI.5.5

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