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Hispanic Heritage Month computer science Common Core RL.9-10.3 resources
La Casa en Mango Street Complete 6-8 week Unit
Sandra Cisnero's La casa en Mango Street presents a variety of topics from cultural identity to social issues that we still face in today’s society. Literature is meant to empower, to connect, to build a bridge that allows the readers to see themselves through the story at hand. Mango street does just that, it tells a story that many of us can connect to, it teaches our students the value of their own stories and the impact that our heritage has on us. This unit addresses the main themes present
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
NEW Latin Folktales & Magical Realism Unit (Allende, Esquivel, Márquez)
In this fantastic Latin Folktales and Magical Realism unit, you will study characteristics of Latin folktales, analyze Latin cautionary folktales (El Silbón, El Sombrerón, La Llorona, La Siguanaba) and Latin animal folktales (Boitatá, El Cóndor y El Colibri, El Zorro, Jukumari), then explore genre elements of Magical Realism, and identify elements of Latin folktales and Magical Realism in A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings (Gabriel García Márquez, short story), Like Water for Chocolate (Laura Es
Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in: Bundle: Norse Mythology Unit + Latin Folktales & Magical Realism Unit
Snow by Julia Álvarez — Short Story Analysis
Snow by Julia Álvarez is a short story about a young immigrant girl named Yolanda experiencing New York snow for the first time. This story is a quick read, excerpted from the novel How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents, only 435 words in length!Alvarez captures the emotional struggle of adapting to a new culture, especially during a time of great turmoil. As if learning a new culture isn’t a challenge enough, Alvarez highlights how the transition goes beyond the obvious elements of finding on
Grades:
8th - 12th
Spanish Reading Activity: Character Dating Profile (Video Preview)
I love this fiction reading comprehension activity and use it all the time in upper levels of Spanish and Spanish Immersion. At any point in the reading process after students get to know characters, kids fill out this online dating profile as though they were a character from the present reading. This is definitely best in pairs or trios. It forces kids to get into the mind of a character and use their Spanish to discuss how the character would fill out their profile. After groups have complete
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Grades:
9th - 12th
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STEM-Minded Technology Theme Poetry: ?'s + Writing 4 STEM-Minded Students
For the STEM-Minded student, approaching literature can be challenging.This anthology of technology-themed poetry will cover the standards for exploring poetry: poetic analysis, poetry terms, short responses, writing prompts, and individualized interpretation of a poem.6 Poems from famous Gothic and Romantic Poets... surprisingly apt for today's technological developments - including AI.
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Veldt VS ChatGPT Comparative Analysis | Bradbury vs OpenAI
Please Note: This comparative analysis requires access to an OpenAI account in which students, or a guided lesson by the teacher, can interact with ChatGPT.This easy-to-use activity is simple yet effective. Here’s what your class will do:Compare the 'Nursery' in The Veldt with ChatGPTEngage with 6 high-level, short answer questionsExplore the the terminology of ChatGPT (Generative Pre-trained Transformer)Ask a series of questions to ChatGPT and compare its answers with how the Nursery answered t
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Also included in: The Veldt by Ray Bradbury Bundle | Lit & Comparative Analysis | ChatGPT
La Casa en Mango Street Final Project
List of 7 final projects that can be easily adapted to online learning. Suitable for Spanish Native Speaker, Spanish III, IV or higher level. Presentations, interview task, writing prompts and art gallery. Excellent assesment option for end of the unit.
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Dystopian Unit | "The Veldt" Lesson | Analyzing Motifs | Socratic Seminar | Game
Timely and relevant! Students love this story! Give them the opportunity to collaborate and discuss the highly engaging dystopian short story, "The Veldt" by Ray Bradbury. Trace the shifting meaning of the motifs throughout the story. Packed with tips for analysis, Socratic Seminar strategies, and paperless game. Teach within the context of my Dystopia Bundle. Follow me to build your teacher and tutor toolbox. Thanks for visiting. Happy teaching! Scaffold the writing process.Citing Evidence Post
Grades:
7th - 10th
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The Last Question VS ChatGPT Comparative Analysis | Asimov vs OpenAI
Please Note: This comparative analysis requires access to an OpenAI account in which students, or a guided lesson by the teacher, can interact with ChatGPT.This easy-to-use activity is simple yet effective. Here’s what your class will do:Compare the 'AC' in The Last Question with ChatGPTEngage with 6 high-level, short answer questionsExplore the the terminology of ChatGPT (Generative Pre-trained Transformer)Ask a series of questions to ChatGPT and compare its answers with how the AC answered tho
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Do and Discover: Science in the Library--Prey by Michael Crichton
Get your students off the screen and experiencing with world. This Science in the Library series of Do and Discover Activities gives your readers a chance to enjoy exploring science. Students explore the theme of AI in Michael Crichton's book Prey.
Grades:
7th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-4
, HS-ESS3-4
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