Digital Station: Creating your own lessons with Strategy 10 by Ellie https://padlet.com/eleach34/f2w3l2uscfuz en-us 2018-05-14 01:31:08 UTC 2025-10-07 10:19:57 UTC hello@padlet.com Step One: Download the editable student packet. eleach34 https://padlet.com/eleach34/f2w3l2uscfuz/wish/260304278 As you go through steps 2-4 cut and paste or snip your resources into this packet. Remove or add tothe strategies as you need.]]> 2018-05-14 01:42:56 UTC https://padlet.com/eleach34/f2w3l2uscfuz/wish/260304278 Step Two: Choose a standard to focus on from your curriculum maps or a benchmark. eleach34 https://padlet.com/eleach34/f2w3l2uscfuz/wish/260304712 Two things to think about here:

1.  You probably also want to consider an essential question that the students will write about in the TEES too.  You can change it to fit the documents that you find.

2. There are links to the local documents that appear on your benchmarks embedded in the curriculum maps. You can make lessons with these.]]> 2018-05-14 01:45:19 UTC https://padlet.com/eleach34/f2w3l2uscfuz/wish/260304712 Step Three (a): Find some leveled expository text if possible at Newsela.com eleach34 https://padlet.com/eleach34/f2w3l2uscfuz/wish/260305307 2018-05-14 01:48:17 UTC https://padlet.com/eleach34/f2w3l2uscfuz/wish/260305307 StepThree (b): Consider Launch Packs by Britannica as a possible source of leveled text. eleach34 https://padlet.com/eleach34/f2w3l2uscfuz/wish/260305478 Off site the sign in and password is syrsls, syrsls.]]> 2018-05-14 01:49:20 UTC https://padlet.com/eleach34/f2w3l2uscfuz/wish/260305478 Step Four (a): Finding Primary Source Documents eleach34 https://padlet.com/eleach34/f2w3l2uscfuz/wish/260305908 The old Regents exams are often a good source of documents.  They may have to be modified for middle school, but maps and cartoons can be great. Check the DBQ topics on http://mrklaff.com/regentsessaysus.html

Then you can go to the Regents page and click on the exam of the month and year with the topic you are interested in.]]> 2018-05-14 01:52:21 UTC https://padlet.com/eleach34/f2w3l2uscfuz/wish/260305908 Step Four (b): Finding Primary Source Documents eleach34 https://padlet.com/eleach34/f2w3l2uscfuz/wish/260306372 Reading Like a Historian can also have very interesting documents. They may also need to be modified, but are more likely to have debatable viewpoints.]]> 2018-05-14 01:55:41 UTC https://padlet.com/eleach34/f2w3l2uscfuz/wish/260306372 Step Four (C): Good old google. eleach34 https://padlet.com/eleach34/f2w3l2uscfuz/wish/260306825 If nothing else has turned up something useful for you try google. You can google your topic and DBQ or try google images for pictures and cartoons. Try to verify authenticity as much as possible.]]> 2018-05-14 01:58:42 UTC https://padlet.com/eleach34/f2w3l2uscfuz/wish/260306825