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MINI-UNIT
Topic: Focus
# of Lessons
TEEN
BRAINS:
Strategies to
read,
synthesize,
and use
evidence
4 Lessons
REALITY TV:
Strategies to
read,
synthesize and
use evidence
4 Lessons
ARGUMENT
HIGHWAY:
A metaphor
for teaching
Harris moves
TEXT SET
(printed, audio, or
visual)
Texts:
Genre
Close reading
strategies
3 shared
It Says/I Say
readings:
Chart
image,
VIP Notes
video, print
RESPONSE
TO READINGS
Writing &
talking to
develop
knowledge on
topic or issue
Quickwrite
Sentence stems
Layering or
adding to
writing with
sources
4 shared
Coding
Quickwrite
readings:
Now Im thinking Sentence Stems
image and
Star & Jot
Layering or
print
adding to
writing with
sources
3 shared
readings:
links to
texts
ARGUMENTATIVE
ELEMENTS AND
MOVES
Argumentati
ve Elements
Claim
Evidence
Use of
sources
WRITING AN
ARGUMENT
Product
Draft, Feedback, and
Revise
Reflect
Forwarding:
illustrating,
authorizing
Countering
Claim
Forwarding:
Evidence
illustrating,
authorizing
Counterclaim
Claim
Evidence
Forwarding:
Product: Student practice
illustrating,
writing Harris forwarding
authorizing,
and countering moves
extending
Countering
*PowerPoint
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FAST FOOD:
Connecting
claims to
evidence
6 Lessons
(MS/HS; ok for
Int)
* PowerPoint.
No print
version.
MINI-UNIT
Topic: Focus
# of Lessons
SEGREGATI
NG BY
ABILITY:
Developing a
relationship
among
sources
4 Lessons
SCHOOL
START
(alternate
text set for
SEGREGATIN
G BY
ABILITY)
4 lessons
3 shared
readings:
print
Text and
marginal
annotation
TEXT SET
(printed, audio, or
visual)
Texts:
Genre
Close reading
strategies
3-4 shared
Text and
readings:
marginal
news clip
annotation
with image
and question;
OpEd
3 shared
readings
Text and
marginal
annotation
Responddraft a Claim
Evidence
claim
Two-column
quotes,
Evidence
facts,
Organizer
statistics
PQP Feedback
Primary &
secondary
research
RESPONSE
TO READINGS
Writing &
talking to
develop
knowledge on
topic or issue
Forwarding:
Illustrating,
Authorizing
Focus on
Countering
ARGUMENTATIVE
ELEMENTS AND
MOVES
Argumentati
ve Elements
Use of
sources
Product: Multi-paragraph
revised draft
Prewriting/Planning
[Flash]draft, Feedback, &
Revised draft
WRITING AN ARGUMENT
Product
Draft, Feedback, and Revise
Reflect
Write informally
Claim
Evidence
responding to
text
Draw a simple
graphic & write
to explain
Turn and Talk
Forwarding:
Product: Multi-paragraph, short
illustrating,
argumenton-demand
authorizing, Prewriting/Planning
Draft and annotate conscious
borrowing,
inclusion of claim, evidence,
extending
Countering
and ways sources are used
Write informally
responding to
text
Draw simple
graph-ic; write
to explain
Turn and Tal
Forwarding:
illustrating,
authorizing
extending
Countering
Claim
Evidence
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SCHOOL
START TIME
for Science
1-2 lessons
(Int, MS)
NUTRITION
AND
SCHOOLS:
Evaluating
quality &
relevance of
evidence to
support a
claim
6 Lessons
*Website
ONLINE
PRIVACY:
Drafting with
strong and
elaborated
evidence
6 Lessons
*PowerPoint
MINI-UNIT
Topic: Focus
# of Lessons
Video and a
text set that
is jigsawed
Highlighting
pertinent
evidence
Claim
Evidence
9 shared &
choice
readings:
infographics
and print
Mining a Text
annotating
evidence
Rank and Sort
Exit Ticket
Claim
Note-catcher
Evidence
Tap-out discussion
3-2-1 protocol
TEXT SET
(printed, audio, or
visual)
Texts:
Genre
Close reading
strategies
RESPONSE
TO
READINGS
Writing &
talking to
develop
knowledge on
topic or issue
Forwarding:
illustrating,
countering
Forwarding
Product: Multi-paragraph, mini illustrating,
argument that includes a claim,
authorizing
evidence to support the claim
Countering
and explanation of reasoning
behind evidence
Prewriting/Planning
Skill-focused feedback,
Strategic draft, Feedback, &
Revise
Process analysis for evidence
selection
Forwarding
Product: Multi-paragraph mini illustrating,
argument, revised-draft
authorizing Prewriting/Planning
Draft and Draft Self-Evaluation
Partner Review Form
Revision
ARGUMENTATIVE
ELEMENTS AND
MOVES
WRITING AN ARGUMENT
Argumentati
ve Elements
Product
Draft, Feedback, and Revise
Reflect
Use of
sources
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OP-ED:
Identifying and
designing a
line of
reasoning and
argument
structure 5
lessons
GAMING:
HARMLESS
OR
HARMFUL?
choice
reading
readings:
process
video & print Text & marginal
annotation
T-chart
Evidence
Collection
Quick
Research:
Scan, Skim,
Read
Image, 2
Scaffolded
videos,
note-taking
article
Source
credibility
Loop Writing
Two-move Write
Paraphrasing
claims
VIP Notes
Claim
Now Im thinking Evidence
Notecard claim
It Says/I Say
Attribution stems
Forwarding
illustrating,
authorizing
Countering
Drafting with
strong and
elaborated
evidence
(Elem, MS, HS)
3 Lessons
*PowerPoint
SCHOOL
START
(for Science)
1 lesson
SUGARY
SOFT
DRINKS
On Demand
Instruction
Argument
planner
annotation
Scaffolded claim
selection
2 shared
Highlighting
Attributing
readings
key
information to
words/phrase
the source
Prompt
analysis
s, circling 1-2
organizer
compelling
quotes)
Claim
Evidence
Forwarding:
illustrating,
authorizing
Product: Group-written
paragraph stating claim and
most powerful evidence (could
be done as a poster or chart
instead)
Claim
Evidence
Forwarding
Product: Quick Draft (Intro,
illustrating,
Body, Conclusion)
authorizing Prompt Analysis Organizer as
checklist or planner
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(elementary,
MS)
Reading
second and
third
readings for
new facts
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