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📖 6th Grade · ELAW.6.8Unit 7: Research & presentation

Paraphrase and cite

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🎯 Objective: Students paraphrase and provide basic bibliographic information.

Lesson outline

  1. Model.
  2. Practice.
  3. Source list.
  4. Exit: one citation.

Lesson 2 of 3 in this unit. In the Lesson Planner this lesson takes 1–3 class periods depending on your timetable: day 1 introduce & model, then practice, small-group reteach and a quick check.

📐 Standard

W.6.8

Common Core State Standards for ELA, Grade 6 — typical US scope & sequence

🏁 Unit goals

  • Conduct short research projects drawing on several sources
  • Present findings clearly

✅ Check for understanding

End with the exit ticket in the outline. Sort answers into got it / almost / not yet and start the next lesson with a 5-minute reteach for the “not yets”.

Practice & resources on Thinkabara

📚 All 6th Grade skills📚 Read-aloud stories⚡ Capy Live class quiz

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More lessons in “Research & presentation”

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  2. Paraphrase and cite
  3. Write and present

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