Knowledge/Skill Building

🧠 CER for Wind vs. Solar

Content Expertise Critical Thinking & Problem Solving

Mini-lesson modeling how to build a clear claim, 2–3 sub-claims (efficiency, cost, environmental/community impact), and explicit warrants using sample renewable energy data. Students analyze one sample paragraph and identify where reasoning is strong or missing. Teacher models how to connect statistics (cost per kWh, efficiency %) directly to a recommendation.

Plan day
Day 17
Duration
45 min
Grouping
Whole Class
Steps