June 1-June 5
English 2 Digital Learning Activities
Day One
Title: Central Idea
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Google Classroom Instructions: Using what you have learned about the central idea of a text, read the article, Are Humans Really Headed to Mars Soon? by Nell Greenfieldboyce. Identify and explain the central idea of a text and relevant supporting details. Use information from the text to support your ideas. Complete instructions and tasks can be found in the Google Slide presentation.
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Links to Assignments:
Google Slide Deck: Central Idea
Guided Reading: GC Are Humans Really Heading to Mars?
Day Two
Title: Summarizing Nonfiction Text
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Google Classroom Instructions: Using what you have learned about the central idea of a text, re-read the article, Are Humans Really Headed to Mars Soon? by Nell Greenfieldboyce and write a summary using textual evidence to support your ideas. Complete instructions and tasks can be found in the Google Slide presentation.
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Links to Assignments:
Google Slide Deck: Summarizing Nonfiction Text
Graphic Organizer: Mars Determining Idea
Analysis: Non-Fiction Summary Guide
Day Three
Title: Objective Summary
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Google Classroom Instructions: Today, we will learn how to write an “Objective Summary,” which is a bit different than the summaries you are used to writing. We’ll do this through this week’s theme -- travel to Mars. Complete instructions and tasks can be found in the Google Slide presentation.
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Links to Assignments:
Google Slide Deck: Objective Summary
Analysis: Objective Summary Practice
Annotate: Elon Musk & Mars
Writing Assignment: Elon Musk & Mars Writing Sheet
Day Four
Title: Writing an Objective Summary
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Google Classroom Instructions: Today, we will extend our writing of an Objective Summary. Complete instructions and tasks can be found in the Google Slide presentation.
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Links to Assignments:
Google Slide Deck: Writing an Objective Summary
Analysis: Reach for the Stars Objective Summary