Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings; analyze the cumulative impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone (e.g., how the language of a court opinion differs from that of a newspaper).

Budgets Lesson Plan: Personal Finance

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*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Budgets Lesson Plan.  This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Budgets, and supports the standard of constructing and using a personal budget. St...

Democracy Lesson Plan: Government

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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 comparing different forms of government....

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 ...

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...

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...

Copyright Lesson Plan: Research to Build and Present Knowledge

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*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Copyright Lesson Plan.  This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Copyright, and supports students in recognizing the role of copyright in produci...

Media Literacy Lesson Plan: Craft and Structure

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*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Media Literacy Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Media Literacy, and supports the standard of evaluating how point of view an...