ELA Core
Finding Home
Finding Home
Inside Out & Back Again (Digital Copy)
Guiding Questions:
Guiding Questions:
- What is home?
- How do critical incidents reveal character?
- What common themes unify the refugee experience?
- How can we tell powerful stories about people's experiences?
Assessments:
Assessments:
There is a mid-unit and end of unit assessment for each of the three units and a final performance task at the end of the module.
Parent Newsletter:
Parent Newsletter:
Taking a Stand
Taking a Stand
To Kill a Mockingbird (Digital Copy)
Guiding Questions:
Guiding Questions:
- How does taking a stand in small ways show integrity?
- Is it worth taking a stand for one's self? For others?
- What do we know that Scout doesn't?
- How does the idea of taking a stand connect to the dramatic irony and Scout's perspective?
Assessments:
Assessments:
There is a mid-unit and end of unit assessment for each of the three units and a final performance task at the end of the module.
Parent Newsletter:
Parent Newsletter:
Sustainability of the U.S. Food Supply Chain
Sustainability of the U.S. Food Supply Chain
Guiding Questions:
Guiding Questions:
- Which of Michael Pollan's food supply chains would best feed the U.S.?
- How do we make decisions about what we eat?
- What journey does food take before it gets to your plate?
- Has the author or speaker used sufficient relevant evidence and sound reasoning to support his or her claim?
Assessments:
Assessments:
There is a mid-unit and end of unit assessment for each of the three units and a final performance task at the end of the module.
Parent Newsletter:
Parent Newsletter: