Research Earth Day and Rachel Carson

Informative Research and Writing: Rachel Carson

Students research and write an informative composition on the scientist and author Rachel Carson! An informative reading passage, note taking outline, and blank writing page is included in this purchase. Multiple Common Core Standards and TEKS for 5th Grade Writing are supported.

Included:
* 1 Reading Passage
* 2 Outlines / Graphic Organizer for Note-taking
~ 1 outline provides topics
~ 1 outline is blank / students provide topics and subtopics
* 1 Composition Pages
* 1 Product List (for teacher flexibility)


Suggested Implementation (independently or small group)
* Take notes using outline provided.
* Use outline to write an informative composition.
* Share with class or in small groups.
* Use for Women's History Month, Earth Day celebration / writing contest, Differentiation,
Homework or as an Introduction to Research

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**NOTE**
This is 1 product included in a bundle of 5 products. The bundle includes:
~ the history of Earth Day
~ Environmental Protection Agency
~ 3 Environmental Disasters
~ President Theodore Roosevelt.
It can be purchased in my Teachers Pay Teachers store. See the link below.
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Intended Audience
* Students in grades 5-8
* Identified gifted students in grades 4-5
* Any verbally or scientifically advanced student
* Students needing extra support in note taking and informative writing

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