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Standard 1 lnqulre Lhlnk crlLlcally and galn knowledge

111 ollow an lnqulrybased process ln seeklng knowledge ln currlcular sub[ecLs and make
Lhe realworld connecLlon for uslng Lhls process ln own llfe
Standard 2 uraw Concluslons make lnformed declslons apply knowledge Lo new slLuaLlons
and creaLe new knowledge
212 Crganlze knowledge so LhaL lL ls useful
Standard 3 Share knowledge and parLlclpaLe eLhlcally and producLlvely as members of our
democraLlc socleLy
323 uemonsLraLe Leamwork by worklng producLlvely wlLh oLhers
1arget Aud|ence
My LargeL audlence ls upper elemenLary school aged chlldren meanlng sLudenLs ln Lhlrd fourLh
and flfLh grade 1hese sLudenLs would be any age beLween 8 and 11 years old 1he ma[orlLy of
my sLudenLs are Afrlcan Amerlcan and from mlddle Lo lower socloeconomlc households Many
are on free or reduced prlced lunch plans My eLhnlc populaLlon ls suburban havlng recenLly
moved ouL of an urban area when houslng pro[ecLs were closed 1he enLry skllls of my LargeL
sLudenLs are readlng skllls ranglng from below Lo on or above grade level 1hey en[oy readlng
and spend a good deal of Lhelr free Llme ln Lhe medla cenLer 1he moLlvaLlon for some of Lhe
readers ls LhaL l have recenLly added qulLe a few graphlc novels and Lhey all seem Lo love Lhose
Lypes of books
Cb[ect|ves for presentat|on
SLudenLs wlll come Lo Lhe medla cenLer and follow all Lhe rules for behavlor whlle searchlng for
books LhaL Lhey wanL Lo read 1hey wlll flnd Lhelr books check Lhem ouL and read for
knowledge and en[oymenL
SLudenLs wlll be able Lo flnd lnLeresLlng books Lo read LhaL can Lake Lhem Lo all over Lhe world
1hey wlll also be able Lo recommend good books Lhey have read Lo oLher sLudenLs 1hey wlll be
able Lo do book Lalks on our closed clrculL Lelevlslon program
SLudenLs wlll have fulfllled Lhe requlremenLs when Lhey are readlng for boLh knowledge and
en[oymenL SLudenLs wlll generally Lake Len Lo flfLeen mlnuLes Lo selecL readlng maLerlal

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AcLlv8oard whlle checklng ouL books l wanL sLudenLs Lo read whaL Lhey wanL Lo read because l
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on Lhe AcLlv8oard whlle sLudenLs are checklng ouL books
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1hls ls a llnk Lo a slLe LhaL has celebrlLles readlng books Lo sLudenLs My klndergarLners love lL
SLudenLs wlll also be able Lo access Lhls slLe for Lhemselves on Lhe neLbooks LhaL we have
avallable

1he whole purpose of Lhls lesson ls Lo allow sLudenLs Lo en[oy Lhe medla cenLer and all lL has Lo
offer