Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
School)
Understanding(s)
Students will understand that:
Essential Question(s):
-What are roots? Why do we mean
Beginning
C
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Read aloud- Momma,
Where Are You From?
My Family Roots
prewriting/drafting/revi
sion
/publishing
information.
Students will
understand why it is
important for scientists
to record detailed
observations of what
they are studying.
Students will build on
their knowledge of the
structure of roots
through careful
observations.
Students will
understand that
parents also had a
childhood that was
similar to/different
from our own.
Students will
understand that where
someone is from is
more than just a
geographical location.
Students will deepen
their understanding of
the structure and
function of roots.
Students will
understand that
classmates families
originated from
different places at
local, national, and
global levels.
Students will
understand that
families have different
compositions.
Students will
understand that our
family roots refers to
our family history.
Students will
understand that the
information they
collected in their
interviews helps them
stay connected to their
observations written in
science notebooks
(show improvement
from the day before)
RAN chart- new
knowledge gained
about roots
whole class
discussion/4 square
roots.
Presentations
Students responses to
classmates work
(written/oral).