Writing Strategies

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• A Scientific Argument - Graphic.docx
  
  
• Characteristics of Quality Scientific Explanation.doc
  • Raspberry Example.doc
    
    
• Identifying Claim - Evidence - Reasoning
  • Identifying C-E-R: Fat & Soap Example.doc
  • Fat & Soap Example-key.doc
    
    
• C-E-R Article Analysis Template.doc
  • Article: Deadly Chain Reaction Article.pdf

• Informational Text Structures - Descriptions & Examples.doc
  • Informational Text Structures - Lesson Plan.doc
  • Organizational Pattern Signals.pdf
  • Organizational Pattern Signals - blank.pdf
    
    
• Informational Text Types - Graphics & Signal Words.pdf
  • Informational Text Types - Graphics & Signal Words.ppt
    
    
• Transitional Words and Phrases.doc
  
  
• Useful Words & Phrases in Scientific Writing.pdf
  
  
• Structure Boxes and Bullets .doc

• ACT Passages.pdf
  • ACT passage 1 with questions.pdf
  • EXPLORE - Sample Items - Conflicting Viewpoints.pdf
  • ACT Sample Item - Conflicting Viewpoints
    
    
  • Additional ACT Resources
    • Sample PLAN Test - Science.pdf
    • EXPLORE Test - Sample Items.pdf
      
      
• Argumentation Template.pdf
  • Argumentation - WAC Document.pdf

• Peanut Butter & Jelly Science - NSTA Science Scope.pdf
• Writing a procedure - Lego Activity.pdf

• Generating an Argument: How Many Planets.pdf
• Evaluate Alternatives-Ice Blocks.pdf
• ADI - Moon Phases.pdf
• ADI-Blood Types.pdf
• ADI-Chemical Reactions.pdf
• ADI - Pendulums.pdf
• ADI Website: www.vicsampson.com

Technology Resources

• 101 Ways to Use Tagxedo.ppt

• PREZI Review Project.doc

• Website for Creating Rubrics

• Rubric for Evaluating an Argument.doc
• Rubric for Evaluating an Argument - with writing.doc
• Rubric for Evaluating an Argument - Counter Argument.doc
• Rubric for Evaluating an Argument - Counter Argument with writing.doc

Climbing the Pyramid

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• Pyramid Activity Board.pdf

• Pyramid Activity Cards.pdf

• Source Info Cards.pdf

• Extension Activity.pdf

• The Colbert Report - GLWarmingclip.mp4

• Climbing the Pyramid - images reference in video.ppt

• Climbing the Pyramid Website