Knowledge/Skill Building

🧩 Source Patterns to Problem Statements

Critical Thinking & Problem Solving Content Expertise Collaboration CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RST.6-8.9 CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.6-8.9 CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.6-8.10 CCSS.ELA-Literacy.WHST.6-8.8 Submission Required

Students revisit their WWII poster notes, modern media examples, and class anchor chart to cluster evidence into patterns using sticky notes or a shared Jamboard. The teacher models how to separate observations, inferences, and assumptions while comparing a primary source, a secondary source, and one multimedia example on the same topic. Students then draft a first problem frame that names a real audience need connected to spotting persuasive techniques or misinformation.

Plan day
Day 4
Duration
45 min
Grouping
Small Group
Steps