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Magic Treehouse Fact Tracker Writing: Mummies and Pyramids
Ann Gonyaw, M.Ed
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(138)
In this 4-week introduction to informational writing, students will publish their very own Ancient Egypt research report complete with illustrations!
Class experience
This course will provide a heavily scaffolded/supported introduction to research writing using the Magic Treehouse Fact Tracker: Mummies and Pyramids. We will begin with teacher modeling and shared writing and gradually release more ownership of the writing to the student as skills develop. In class, we will complete a structured graphic organizer by taking notes from the text so students have what they need to type their paragraphs in Google docs to share with the teacher. Throughout the...
This course is designed to meet the Common Core standards for informative writing in grade 3, but can be adapted for those entering grade 2 or 4 as well. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.3.7 Conduct short research projects that build knowledge about a topic. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.3.8 Recall information from experiences or gather information from print and digital sources; take brief notes on sources and sort evidence into provided categories. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.3.2 Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information clearly. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.3.2.A Introduce a topic and group related information together; include illustrations when useful to aiding comprehension. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.3.2.B Develop the topic with facts, definitions, and details. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.3.2.C Use linking words and phrases (e.g., also, another, and, more, but) to connect ideas within categories of information. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.3.2.D Provide a concluding statement or section.
Students will definitely need their own copy of Magic Treehouse Fact Tracker: Mummies and Pyramids by Mary Pope Osborne and Will Osborne. Teacher will provide a graphic organizer template for body paragraphs (students will need 3 copies) and another one for the introduction and conclusion (students will need 1 copy). Students will need pencils every day and drawing paper, colored pencils at our last class.
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Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(138)
"Adventure is waiting inside every book!" ~Mary Pope Osborne Come join me on my next adventure through the landscape of children's literature! My literature-based language arts classes will be all about bringing books to life! My classes will...
Group Class
$60
for 4 classes1x per week, 4 weeks
45 min
Completed by 3 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-12
3-6 learners per class
