Alien Earths

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 22.04.03

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. Demographics
  3. Content
  4. Teaching Strategies
  5. Activity
  6. Appendix on Implementing District Standards
  7. Resource for students
  8. Resource for Teachers
  9. Notes

Using Out of This World Knowledge to Build Literacy Skills! Space Writer on Board!

Elizabeth Isaac

Published September 2022

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Appendix on Implementing District Standards

Reading Standards

3.RI.10 Student will proficiently and independently read and comprehend informational texts, including history/social studies, science, and technical texts, in a text complexity range determined by qualitative and quantitative measures appropriate to grade 3.

3.RI.03 Describe the relationship between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or concepts, or steps in technical procedures in a text, using language that pertains to time, sequence, and cause/effect.

3.R.RL.03: The Highly Proficient student can analyze characters in a story and prove why their actions, motivations, or feelings affect the sequence of events.

3.R.RI.08: The Highly Proficient student can describe complex connections within text, such as cause and effect, comparison, and sequence to help them understand expository texts.

3.R.RL.02: The Highly Proficient student can recount or paraphrase the message of fables, folktales, and myths when implicitly stated, and prove their thinking using key details from the text.

Science

3.L2U1.7: I can develop and use system models to describe the flow of energy from the Sun to and among living organisms.

3.L2U1.8: I can construct an argument from evidence that organisms are interdependent.

Language standards

Writing

3.W.03: The Highly Proficient student can develop a narrative story that includes: characters, setting, plot, sensory details, dialogue, and a logical sequence of events.

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