Elements of a Digital Nonfiction Text
Subject Area
English Language Arts
Grade(s)
9,
10
Overview
This learning activity will prepare students to interpret digital texts.
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Introducing Shakespeare: Analyzing Elements of a Digital Nonfiction Text
Subject Area
English Language Arts
Grade(s)
9,
10
Overview
After completing the before activity and defining the criteria for interpreting digital texts, students will read parts of "After 450 Years, We Still Don’t Know the True Value of Shakespeare" by Kate McLuskie. They will determine the subject, occasion, audienc
Introducing Shakespeare: Claim and Evidence in a Digital Text
Subject Area
English Language Arts
Grade(s)
9,
10
Overview
After reading parts of "After 450 Years, We Still Don’t Know the True Value of Shakespeare" by Kate McLuskie, and determining the subject, occasion, audience, purpose, tone and credibility of the article, students will share what they learned about Shakespeare’
Bird Beak Lab
Subject Area
Science
Grade(s)
4
Overview
The Bird Beak Lab will provide students with a hands-on discovery experience into how bird beaks are adapted based on their diet. This activity is run in station format, and groups will rotate between each of the five stations.
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