Unit 1, Lesson 1
Saturday School is Out in South Korea (2 min, 45 sec)
(Main Selection - A Fine, Fine School)
Oral Language/Writing Prompt:
- Do you think it would be better for students to have school on Saturdays? Why or why not?
Give 2 reasons.
(I think it would be a _______ idea to have school on Saturdays because _____ and ____.)
good/bad
School Then and Now Talking with Ruby (7 min, 3 sec)
(Connect to Technology - One Room Schoolhouses, Vocabulary Reader - Schools Then and Now)
Oral Language/Writing Prompt:
- Do you think you would have liked going to school in a one room schoolhouse like the one Ruby went to? Why or why not?
School Then and Now (2 min, 23 sec)
Unit 1, Lesson 2
Lesson 2 Spelling Words with Pictures Power Point
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Court Videos
(Main Selection - The Trial of Cardigan Jones, Connect to Social Studies - Jury Duty, Below Level Reader - The Catnapper, On Level/Language Support Reader - Lauren Otter/Lauren Helps Sammy, Vocabulary Reader - The Supreme Court)
Oral Language/Writing Prompt:
- If you were to work in a court, which role would you want as your job? (bailiff, lawyer, juror, judge, court reporter, court clerk)
(If I worked in a court, I would want my role to be the ____ because _____.)
Kids In Court (5 min, 52 sec)
Kids Participate in Mock Trial (1 min, 56 sec)
The Case of the Broken Vase (3 min, 19 sec)
Unit 1, Lesson 3
Lesson 3 Spelling Words with Pictures Power Point
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Kids Make a Difference/Kids Fundraising Videos
(Main Selection - Destiny's Gift, Connect to Social Studies - Kids Making a Difference, Below Level Reader - Lana and Miguel's Park, On Level/Language Support Reader - The Bears Ride in Style/A Surprise for the Bears, Advanced Reader - Caroline's Treats)
Oral Language/Writing Prompts:
- What is a problem you see in the world and what could kids do to help make it better?
(A problem I see in the world is ____. I think kids can help make it better by ____.)
- Work with a group of 3 or 4 kids. Make a list of problems in your community or in the world that could be made better. Pick one of those problems and come up with an easy way kids could raise money to help make the problem better. Make an action plan for how you would do it.
Kid Power Quenches Thirst in Africa (2 min, 51 sec)
ASPCA Kids Making a Difference for Animals (1 min, 14 sec)
Area Gamers Raise Money for Children's Miracle Network Hospital (51 sec)
Kids' Lemonade Stand Raises Thousands for Boston Victims (1 min, 22 sec)
Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy
Children Helping Endangered Animals Videos
(Vocabulary Reader - Animals in Danger!)
Oral Language/Writing Prompt:
- Why is it important for kids to care about endangered animals and try to do something to help them? Give at least 2 reasons for your answer.
(It is important for kids to care about and try to help endangered animals because ___ and ____.)
Children in Mexico Release 4,000 Endangered Turtles into the Wild (1 min, 7 sec)
Children Save Elephants PSA (2 min, 19 sec)
*children are speaking Thai, with slow moving English subtitles
Enviropals "Endangered Species" (2 min, 14 sec)
*if you get an error message when you click "play", click "Watch on You Tube" to view the video
Unit 1, Lesson 4
Lesson 4 Spelling Words with Pictures Power Point
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Bridge Videos
(Main Selection - Pop's Bridge, Connect to Science - Bridges, Vocabulary Reader - Big Bridges)
Tour the Golden Gate Bridge by Antique Firetruck (3 min, 58 sec)
World's Most Extreme Bridges - SR 520 Floating Bridge in Seattle (4 min, 35 sec)
Visit Willis Tower (Sears Tower) in Chicago, IL (3 min, 13 sec)
(Below Level Reader - The Tallest Tower)
Travel Through History - Hoover Dam Promo (1 min, 44 sec)
(On Level/Language Support Reader - Champ of Hoover Dam/Champ)
Unit 1, Lesson 5
Lessson 5 Spelling Words with Pictures Power Point
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