Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings; analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone, including analogies or allusions to other texts.

Democracy Lesson Plan: Civic and Political Institutions

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*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Democracy Lesson Plan.  This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Democracy, and supports the standard of explaining the origins, functions, and s...

Sonia Sotomayor Lesson Plan: Individuals’ Contributions and Identities

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*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Sonia Sotomayor Lesson Plan.  This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Sonia Sotomayor, and addresses the standard of examining the contributions...

Halloween Lesson Plan: Culture

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*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Halloween Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Halloween and builds understanding of how Halloween developed from its ancient Ce...

Bullying Lesson Plan: Social-Emotional Learning

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*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Bullying Lesson Plan.  This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Bullying and supports students in identifying constructive ways for managing and ...

Plot Lesson Plan: Key Ideas and Details

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*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Plot Lesson Plan.  This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Plot, and supports the standard of analyzing how ideas and characters develop over th...

Salem Witch Trials Lesson Plan: Culture

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*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Salem Witch Trials Lesson Plan.  This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic  Salem Witch Trials, and supports students' in analyzing the role of Pu...

Day of the Dead Lesson Plan: Culture

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*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Day of the Dead Lesson Plan.  This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic  Day of the Dead, and supports the standard of analyzing the background of...

Christopher Columbus Lesson Plan: Global Connections

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*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Christopher Columbus Lesson Plan.  This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic, Christopher Columbus, and supports the standard of evaluating the im...

Maya Lin Lesson Plan: Responding to Art

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*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Maya Lin Lesson Plan.  This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic, Maya Lin, and addresses the standard of interpreting the meaning of artistic wor...

Plagiarism Lesson Plan: Digital Literacy

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*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Plagiarism Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Plagiarism, and supports the standard of integrating information from various so...