Cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
Content | Skills | Learning Targets | Big Ideas | Essential Questions |
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Textual Evidence
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3 - Cite (Evidence)
5 - Support (Analysis)
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5 - I can support analysis of text.
5 - I can support inferences.
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B. Analysis is supported by citing from where in the text the conclusions or quotes were drawn.
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B. How do I provide support of analysis of text?
C.How are inferences supported?
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Use technology, including the Internet, to produce and publish writing as well as to interact and collaborate with others; demonstrate sufficient command of keyboarding skills to type a minimum of three pages in a single sitting.
Content | Skills | Learning Targets | Big Ideas | Essential Questions |
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Keyboarding Skills
Single sitting
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2 - Use (Technology)
2 - Produce (Writing)
2 - Publish (Writing)
2 - Demonstrate (Keyboarding skills)
2 - Collaborate (With others)
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2 - I can use technology (including the Internet) to produce writing.
2 - I can produce written work.
2 - I can publish written work.
2 - I can demonstrate sufficient command of keyboarding skills to type a minimum of two pages in a single sitting.
2 - I can collaborate with others to produce written work using technology.
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A. Technology brings resources and collaboration opportunities that can help writers develop skills and publish.
B. Adults provide experience and caution in research and writing and students often help adults with the technology side.
C. Keyboarding skills enable writers to produce more faster with less frustration.
D. The Internet must always be approached cautiously but provides many reputable sources and publishing sites.
E. Virtual collaboration allows immediate support, discussion, resources and expertise when carefully executed.
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A.1 Why do I need to be able to use technology when I write?
B.1 Why is adult supervision necessary when using the Internet?
C.1 Why are keyboarding skills essential?
D.1 How might the Internet support writers?
E.1 How can technology assist writers in collaboration?
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Conduct short research projects to answer a question, drawing on several sources and refocusing the inquiry when appropriate.
Content | Skills | Learning Targets | Big Ideas | Essential Questions |
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Short Research Projects
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2 - Conduct (Research projects)
2 - Answer (Question)
3 - Draw on (Sources)
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2 - I can conduct short research projects to answer a question.
2 - I can answer a question (by research).
3 - I can draw on several sources.
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A. Research addresses a multitude of resources to address a focused question; providing background gives credibility.
B. A research project focuses on solving a specific problem or answering a question, but research may be later used by others to support an idea.
C. Dependence on multiple sources increases the pool of knowledge and helps in verifying information validity.
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A.1 How do I conduct research?
A.2 Why do have to research more than I use in my essay?
B.1 Why do we focus on one research question?
C.1 How do multiple sources better answer questions?
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