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Science_Largest Marine Reptile Sea Dragon Discovered_Current Events Reading_2024

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News Lesson Plans
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7th - 11th, Homeschool
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  1. Articles and long reading passages of recent news stories for middle and high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Includes literacy strategies and graphic organizers to support struggling readers. Also great for independent readers or gifted learners to use during enrichment time. Use
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Current events PDF lesson plan. Remains from a large sea dragon, the ichthyotitan severnensis, were recently discovered by a father-daughter pair. The sea dragon species coexisted with dinosaurs in the late Triassic Period, 250 million to 200 million years ago, and is believed to have been 80 feet long.

Articles and long reading passages of recent news stories for middle and high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Includes literacy strategies and graphic organizers to support struggling readers. Also great for independent readers or gifted learners to use during enrichment time. Use for differentiated instruction by allowing students to choose different articles based on interest.

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Features:

· 2 difficulty levels for differentiation

· target vocabulary with visual aids

· 5 - 6 reading comprehension questions

· open-ended questions to facilitate classroom discussion

· student-friendly and age appropriate language

· avoids polarizing or politically controversial topics

· content slightly edited to eliminate exaggerated bias

· Downloadable PDFs for easy access and use

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15 pages
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Cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
Determine a central idea of a text and how it is conveyed through particular details; provide a summary of the text distinct from personal opinions or judgments.
Analyze in detail how a key individual, event, or idea is introduced, illustrated, and elaborated in a text (e.g., through examples or anecdotes).
Cite several pieces of textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
Determine two or more central ideas in a text and analyze their development over the course of the text; provide an objective summary of the text.

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