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Common Core Connections Project. ECI 545. Focus of Lesson. Lesson 1 Science lesson on weather in second grade classroom combining science and language arts standards. First text is read aloud with text-based questions Text is reread and main idea webs created in small groups.
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Common Core Connections Project ECI 545
Focus of Lesson Lesson 1 Science lesson on weather in second grade classroom combining science and language arts standards. First text is read aloud with text-based questions Text is reread and main idea webs created in small groups
Focus of Lesson Lesson 2 Vocabulary is reviewed Second text is read aloud with text dependent questions Students add to graphic organizers Students summarize notes from graphic organizer in own words Students record summaries in Voicethread
NC Essential Standards for Science Grade 2 2.E.1.1 Summarize how energy from the sun serves as a source of light that warms the land, air and water 2.E.1.2 Summarize weather conditions using qualitative and quantitative measures to describe: temperature, wind direction, wind speed, and precipitation
Common Core Standards RI 2.1 Ask and answer such questions as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text, RI 2.4 Determine the meaning of words and phrases in a text relevant to a grade 2 topic or subject area and RI 2.6 Identify the main purpose of a text, including what the author wants to answer, explain, or describe W 2.8 Recall relevant information from experiences or gather information from provided sources to answer a question.
Complex Textsin Lexile Range 450-790 Lexile 710
Complex Text Lexile level 890
Video See wiki for video.
Connections to Literacy Theories Text read twice Books had same content Provided visuals Reviewed vocabulary Information written in web Summaries written from web Summaries recorded in Voicethread Mental Discipline Information Processing
New Theory See wiki for video of group interaction. Social Learning Theory
Voicethread Summary See wiki for Voicethread on weather. Or go to http://voicethread.com/?#u3536627.b4275955.i21964702
References Berger, M. & Berger, G., (1999). Can it rain cats and dogs? New York, New York: Scholastic Inc. Common Core State Standards Initiative. Retrieved from Common Core State Standards Initiative website: http://www.corestandards.org/ NC Essential Standards. Retrieved from ACRE: Accountability and Curriculum Reform Effort website: http://www.ncpublicschools.org/acre/standards/new-standards/ Tracey, D. H., & Mandel Morrow, L. (2012). Lenses on reading. New York, New York: The Guilford Press. Voicethread. Retrieved from Voicethread website: voicethread.com