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GSU Leadership AcademyMiddle School ELA CCGPS Overview
Laura Kipp, FDRESA ELA Specialist
When we hear the word shift, we know that it means that something is changing in some way. Brainstorm how we use the word shift: shifting gears on a manual transmission, using the shift key on the computer, shifting our posture on a long trip, shifting our thinking or paradigms about an idea or practice…
Reading Text CloselyText-Based EvidenceWriting From SourcesAcademic Vocabulary Increasing Text ComplexityBuilding Disciplinary
KnowledgeBalance of TextsBalance of Writing
Literary example: The Giver (grade 7)
Informational example: Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul (grade 6)
Content examples: Oscar Schindler (L 1000) and Firsthand testimony to Oskar Schindler (1170L)
This middle school lesson is focused on: identifying point of view using
two texts and citing text-based evidence while
reading closely and in conversations.
Record what you see and hear in the viewing guide.
Be prepared to discuss which shifts you noticed the teacher and students addressing.
Classroom Classroom Practice Practice
VideoVideo
Quick Write:3 New Ideas About ELA3 New Ideas About ELA
2 Actions to Take Right Away2 Actions to Take Right Away1 Question or Concern1 Question or Concern
Jot thoughts on index card and find a partner to share with by
shiftingshifting out of your seat!
Observable teaching and learning activities
Not “carved in stone” but highly recommended to support CCGPS
Guidance for walk-through checklists, informal observations, and monitoring quality instructional practice
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