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Stage1DesiredResults Lesson4 ContentStandard(s): W.CCR.5Developandstrengthenwritingasneededbyplanning,revising,editing,rewriting, ortryinganewapproach. W.2.1Studentsreadnonfictiontextandwriteparagraphsthatexpressopinionsontopics fromthetext. W.2.7Participateinsharedresearchandwritingprojects. 2.L.1Understandanimallifecyclesandbeabletodescribeitandtheanimal. W.4.2Writeinformative/explanatorytextstoexamineatopicandconveyideasand informationclearly. Understanding(s)/Goals: Studentswilllearnhowtocompleteresearchandtotakenotesaboutatopic.

EssentialQuestion(s): Howcanresearchhelpmetofindoutmoreinformationonatopic? Whatarethedifferencesandsimilaritiesofnonfictionandfictiontexts? StudentObjectives(outcomes): Studentswillbeabletoresearchandfindinformationaboutatopic. Studentswillbeabletocompareandcontrastlifecyclesofanimals.

Stage2AssessmentEvidence PerformanceTask(s): Studentswillfindinformationaltextonpandasandtakenotesintheirnotebooks. Studentswilldistinguishthedifferencesbetweenfictionandnonfictiontext. OtherEvidence: Studentswilldemonstratetheirknowledgeofwhatlifecyclesareandhowtheyaredifferent amongotheranimals. Stage3LearningPlan

LearningActivities: Intro: Showstudentsexampleofnonfictionandfictionbookspandas.Discusswithstudentsthe differencesbetweenfictionandnonfictiontexts. Lesson: Readthebooksaloudtotheclass.Havestudentsdiscussthedifferencesbetweenthebooks. (Onebookhadmadeupcharacters.Theotherbookhadfacts.)Modelwiththestudentshow theycantakefactsfromthenonfictiontextaboutpandasintheirnotebooks.Explainto studentsthattheywillusethesenotesalongwithwhattheylearnedfromthewebquestto createaprojectaboutpandas. Studentswillusethelibrarytofindinformationaltextonpandas.Oncestudentshavefounda booktheyneedtoreadthebookandtakenotesintheirsciencenotebooksoranimal notebooks. Closure: Havestudentspartnerupanddiscusstheinformationthattheyfoundwhileresearching pandas.HavestudentshadonethingthattheylearnedtotheKWLchart. Extension: Discusswithstudentswhattheylearnedaboutthelifecycleofpandaswhentheycompleted theirwebquest.ReshowthelifecyclevideoonpandasfromtheWWFwebsite.Thenshow studentstheYouTubevideoLifeCycleofWaspsandBees.Drawavenndiagramonthe boardoranchorchart.Havestudentsworktogethertocompareandcontrastthelifecyclesof bees,wasps,andpandas.

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