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Analyzing Art and Love in Ayn Rand's Novel "The Fountainhead"
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This case shows a teacher facilitating a discussion and students discussing people's perception of art as a springboard to their analysis of "The Fountainhead".

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Discussion
Literacy & English Language Arts
Reading - Range of Reading and Text Complexity
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Unit of Study
Author:
Caitlin Wilson
Date Added:
01/06/2015
Analyzing Diverse Media to Clarify Text
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In this case the teacher is facilitating group discussions and students are analyzing and evaluating the book "Alice in Wonderland" by comparing it to other media versions, forming their ideas based on their notes and supporting evidence.

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Discussion
Literacy & English Language Arts
Reading - Range of Reading and Text Complexity
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Unit of Study
Author:
Caitlin Wilson
Date Added:
01/21/2015
Analyzing Print Sources to Prepare for a Debate on the Government Funding of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
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This case shows a teacher assisting students in analyzing Thomas Jefferson's Letter to the Senate and how to effectively use the Flip camera and students analyzing and taking notes on Jefferson's letter using a graphic organizer and practicing using the Flip camera.

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Discussion
Literacy & English Language Arts
Reading - Range of Reading and Text Complexity
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Unit of Study
Author:
Caitlin Wilson
Date Added:
01/06/2015
Analyzing Text by Engaging in Meaningful Discussion
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This case shows a teacher observing students while they discuss the text "Harrison Bergeron" and students engaged in a Socratic seminar, supporting their opinions with examples from the text.

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Discussion
Literacy & English Language Arts
Reading - Range of Reading and Text Complexity
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Unit of Study
Author:
Caitlin Wilson
Date Added:
01/06/2015
Analyzing "The Odyssey" and the Theme of Journeys
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In this case the teacher is facilitating small group work and the students use their interpersonal learning skills to process the poem "The Odyssey", analyzing the theme of journeys in terms of fate, free will, and hubris.

Subject:
Discussion
Literacy & English Language Arts
Reading - Range of Reading and Text Complexity
Material Type:
Unit of Study
Author:
Caitlin Wilson
Date Added:
05/14/2015
Analyzing the Prevalence of the Theme of "Strength of Love to Overcome Hardship"
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This case shows a teacher setting the expectations for and facilitating a discussion and students debating the role of the common theme "Strength of Love to Overcome Hardship" using a range of texts.

Subject:
Literacy & English Language Arts
Reading - Key Ideas and Details
Reading - Range of Reading and Text Complexity
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Unit of Study
Author:
Caitlin Wilson
Date Added:
11/29/2015
Collaborating Through Socratic Seminar for Deeper Literary Analysis
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In this case the teacher is facilitating students in their deep exploration of "The Pearl" and the students are exploring their own ideas in depth, using collaborative dialogue to construct meaning and analyze the novella.

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Discussion
Literacy & English Language Arts
Reading - Range of Reading and Text Complexity
Material Type:
Unit of Study
Author:
Caitlin Wilson
Date Added:
06/08/2015
Comparing Primary Sources from American History to Modern Day Political Manifestos
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This case shows a teacher facilitating a discussion and students orally comparing historical and contemporary texts.

Subject:
Literacy & English Language Arts
Reading - Integration of Knowledge and Ideas
Reading - Range of Reading and Text Complexity
Material Type:
Unit of Study
Author:
Caitlin Wilson
Date Added:
11/29/2015
Comparing and Contrasting "A Worn Path" and "The Road Not Taken" in Small Groups
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This case shows a teacher managing small groups of students discussing "A Worn Path" and "The Road Not Taken" and students comparing and contrasting both texts and making connections in order to illustrate the theme.

Subject:
Literacy & English Language Arts
Reading - Integration of Knowledge and Ideas
Reading - Range of Reading and Text Complexity
Material Type:
Unit of Study
Author:
Caitlin Wilson
Date Added:
01/06/2015
Completing Vocabulary and Sequencing Activities
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This case shows a teacher modeling how to use a Frayer Model for a vocabulary word and students revising written paragraphs on how to make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich after the teacher demonstrates the importance of writing a clear sequence of events.

Subject:
Literacy & English Language Arts
Reading - Craft and Structure
Reading - Range of Reading and Text Complexity
Vocabulary Acquisition & Use
Material Type:
Unit of Study
Author:
Caitlin Wilson
Date Added:
11/29/2015
Debating the Relationship Between Video Games and Violence
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In this case the teacher sets the expectations for and facilitates a discussion and students in the inner circle lead a Socratic Seminar while students in the outer circle evaluate their peers, tracking each involvement in the seminar.

Subject:
Literacy & English Language Arts
Reading - Integration of Knowledge and Ideas
Reading - Range of Reading and Text Complexity
Material Type:
Unit of Study
Author:
Caitlin Wilson
Date Added:
11/29/2015
Deepening Understanding of Novels by Analyzing Supportive Texts
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This case shows a teacher facilitating and managing small groups and students discussing a variety articles related to key ideas in the novel "Holes" and contemplating how alternative choices would have affected character development.

Subject:
Literacy & English Language Arts
Reading - Integration of Knowledge and Ideas
Reading - Range of Reading and Text Complexity
Material Type:
Unit of Study
Author:
Caitlin Wilson
Date Added:
11/29/2015
Discussing and Comparing Memoirs
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This case shows a teacher observing and facilitating small-group book club discussions while students look for commonalities in the purpose, tone, and motifs of memoirs, analyze the story, and make connections to current events.

Subject:
Discussion
Literacy & English Language Arts
Reading - Range of Reading and Text Complexity
Material Type:
Unit of Study
Author:
Caitlin Wilson
Date Added:
01/06/2015
Discussing the Impact of Literature on Culture, Identity, and Self
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In this case the teacher is facilitating a class discussion on two pieces of literature and students connect these works to their social and historical contexts, analyzing them, developing their own interpretations, and sharing their perspectives.

Subject:
Literacy & English Language Arts
Reading - Integration of Knowledge and Ideas
Reading - Range of Reading and Text Complexity
Material Type:
Unit of Study
Author:
Caitlin Wilson
Date Added:
05/14/2015
Drafting Wonderings to Support Expository Text Comprehension
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This case shows a teacher facilitating pre- and during-reading comprehension strategies and students drafting predictions, wonderings, and summaries of a portion of text.

Subject:
Literacy & English Language Arts
Reading - Key Ideas and Details
Reading - Range of Reading and Text Complexity
Material Type:
Unit of Study
Author:
Caitlin Wilson
Date Added:
01/06/2015
Examining Rhetorical Strategies to Understand the Meaning in "What is Happiness?"
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This case shows a teacher managing small groups of students discussing "What is Happiness?" by John Ciardi and students answering scaffolded questions about the rhetorical strategies the author employs in order to develop their understanding of the text.

Subject:
Literacy & English Language Arts
Reading - Craft and Structure
Reading - Range of Reading and Text Complexity
Material Type:
Unit of Study
Author:
Caitlin Wilson
Date Added:
01/06/2015
Examining Utopian Societies During a Triad Socratic Discussion
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This case shows a teacher observing students during a triad Socratic discussion about utopian societies and students sharing ideas from their triad groups while supporting their ideas with specific examples from various fiction and non-fiction texts.

Subject:
Discussion
Literacy & English Language Arts
Reading - Integration of Knowledge and Ideas
Reading - Range of Reading and Text Complexity
Material Type:
Unit of Study
Author:
Caitlin Wilson
Date Added:
01/06/2015
Exploring the Character of Jack from "All the King's Men" Through Discussion
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In this case the teacher visits with small groups of students as they share their analyses of "All The King's Men" and the character of Jack. The students collaboratively discuss their perspectives and opinions about the text while they question and listen to each other.

Subject:
Discussion
Literacy & English Language Arts
Reading - Range of Reading and Text Complexity
Material Type:
Unit of Study
Author:
Caitlin Wilson
Date Added:
05/14/2015
Implementing Science Vocabulary and Higher-Order Thinking Activities Through an Inquiry Project
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This case shows a teacher helping students to reflect on what they have learned about blue whales in their habitat and then supporting students as they complete an inquiry chart and students writing about what they know, what they want to know and how they can find out what they want to know.

Subject:
English as a New Language
Life Sciences - Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics
Literacy & English Language Arts
Reading - Range of Reading and Text Complexity
Science
Writing
Material Type:
Unit of Study
Author:
Caitlin Wilson
Date Added:
11/29/2015
Investigating Text Connections in "To Kill A Mockingbird"
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This case shows a teacher directing small groups of students to understand text connections and students making connections between "To Kill A Mockingbird", themselves, previous reading, and the world.

Subject:
Library Media
Reading - Range of Reading and Text Complexity
Technology Integration
Material Type:
Unit of Study
Author:
Caitlin Wilson
Date Added:
01/06/2015