2014 Resources
Seed text resources, taken from the audience via TodaysMeet:
"If you haven't checked out newsela, that's another great resource-articles at different Lexile levels." https://newsela.com/
"The NYT often has great texts (for close reading and/or seed texts) in their learning network" .http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/
"Re: Seed Text - I often find fantastic articles on". Slate.com
"Kelly Gallagher's website is great for finding seed texts" http://kellygallagher.org/resources/articles.html
Unit Planning Tools
Research Unit Plan G9-10 (aka "FRAMEWORK")
ALL RESEARCH topics and Odell graphic organizers: click here
Link to NYSED Lesson Plan evaluation rubrics: click here
Standards:
Link to the SS "Framework": click here.
Next Generation Science Standards (which are being "tweaked" by NYSED) : click here
Common Core Standards: click here