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English Language Arts — Grade 6
Goal 3, Objective 3.03
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- Why preserve biodiversity?
- In this lesson from the National Geographic Xpeditions website, students discuss the importance of maintaining ecosystems and find out about the various arguments that people make in favor of preserving the Earth's biodiversity. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6 English Language Arts and Science)
- Provided by: National Geographic
- The penny problem
- Students explore possibilities for “phasing out” the penny from the United States money supply. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 English Language Arts)
- Provided by: National Council on Economic Education
- Inventing and presenting unit 3: Persuasive speaking and invention promotion
- Students read about inventors, propose inventions to solve problems they have identified, and build and test their inventions. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–7 English Language Arts and Science)
- Provided by: IRA/NCTE
- Inventing and presenting unit 2: Effective speeches and building the invention
- Students read about inventors, propose inventions to solve problems they have identified, and build and test their inventions. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–7 English Language Arts and Science)
- Provided by: IRA/NCTE
- Inventing and presenting unit 1: Analyzing nonfiction and inventing solutions
- Students read about inventors, propose inventions to solve problems they have identified, and build and test their inventions. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–7 English Language Arts and Science)
- Provided by: IRA/NCTE
- Geography matters in history
- Students consider the ways in which historical events and processes have been affected by geography. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 English Language Arts and Social Studies)
- Provided by: National Geographic
- Geography and your dream job
- Introduces students to the five themes of geography. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–7 English Language Arts and Social Studies)
- Provided by: National Geographic
- Critical literacy: Point of view
- Students learn to look at texts from different viewpoints. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–7 English Language Arts)
- Provided by: IRA/NCTE
- Book report alternative: A character's letter to the editor
- In this lesson, students choose a character from a novel they have read and consider the significant beliefs and feelings of that character to identify an issue or situation that would encourage that character to try to persuade the audience of other characters... (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6 English Language Arts)
- Provided by: IRA/NCTE