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This plan will help you and your first grade, kindergarten, or second grade kindergarten engage in learning with the text, Superheroes Are Everywhere by Kamala Harris. Each plan is designed with a pre-reading activity such as a hook or other activating strategy for students to bring forth knowledge they already have and to engage thinking.
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3 days ago · Video Tutorial. Superheroes Are Everywhere. Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson. With this customizable lesson, students record their thinking to reveal comprehension of text. Choose one or more levels to differentiate, scaffold, and extend instruction using any nonfiction book.
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Real-world heroes do not have to wear a cape, have spider-like senses or possess special powers. Outside of the comic universe, real heroes live among us and often receive no recognition for their heroic actions. The hero might be working towards peace and freedom, campaigning for a greener Earth, or helping others with everyday needs. Choose a her...
Often times we use the words “hero” and “idol” interchangeably when referring to someone famous. What differentiates a hero from an idol? Who are your heroes? Be prepared with sample heroes and idols to help the conversation get started. Provide short essays, videos, or news articles of people from both categories. Engage students in a conversation...
Students should combine the facts and stories from their research and use a tool like Wixieto write a composition or narrative introducing the hero and why this person deserves a hero’s title. Work with them to determine how they might best share and show the story of their hero. Details and organized writing are essential in conveying how this per...
You may choose to display student posters around school or see if a local coffee shop would display them for a month. Post student media resources to your school web site for wider distribution. If students chose a family member, teacher, or first-responder, or other community member, share it with them (and their peers!) You could have a tech-savv...
Begin by evaluating student discussions as you work to differentiate idols and heroes. The power of their writing will be dramatically reduced if they can’t articulate the difference. Evaluate the extent of student research about their hero. How well are they able to locate accurate and reliable information? Examine students initial writing and sto...
Quinones, John. Heroes Among Us.ISBN: 0061733601 Harris, Kamala. Superheroes Are Everywhere.ISBN: 1984837494 The My Hero Project. My Hero: Extraordinary People on the Heroes Who Inspire them.ISBN: 0743283457 My Hero Project. myhero.com
Common Core Anchor Standards for English Language Arts - Grade 6-12
Writing Standards Text Types and Purposes W.6.2. Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas, concepts, and information through the selection, organization, and analysis of relevant content. W.6.4. Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development, organization, and style are appropriate to task, purpose, and audience. W.6.8. Gather relevant information from multiple print and digital sources; assess the credibility of each source; and quote or paraphrase...
ISTE NETS for Students 2016:
6. Creative Communicator Students communicate clearly and express themselves creatively for a variety of purposes using the platforms, tools, styles, formats and digital media appropriate to their goals. Students: a. choose the appropriate platforms and tools for meeting the desired objectives of their creation or communication. b. create original works or responsibly repurpose or remix digital resources into new creations. c. communicate complex ideas clearly and effectively by creating or u...
Our Superheroes are Everywhere lesson plan can be a DIGITAL resource! It includes various types of worksheets with text boxes ready for your students to use. The worksheets are perfect for virtual learning, small groups, RTI, homework, centers, or whole group instruction for grades K-3.
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Superheroes Are Everywhere. ; Grade Levels. 1st - 3rd. Subjects. English Language Arts, Reading. Resource Type. Activities. Formats Included.
Nov 18, 2015 · Continuing our theme of superhero activities (see my previous post here), we have done a few literacy based centers using “You can be an Everyday Superhero”. This post contains some great literacy center ideas with 3 FREE printables! We started off by making this anchor chart (the students coloured in the superhero’s face):
