Initiate and participate effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one-on-one, in groups, and teacher-led) with diverse partners on grades 9–10 topics, texts, and issues, building on others’ ideas and expressing their own clearly and persuasively.

Grace Hopper Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

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Before the Movie What do you know about computer coding? (Tap Prior Knowledge) What skills and traits does it take to be a computer programmer? (Predict) During the Movie (Pause Points) Stop at ...

Depression Discussion Prompts & Pause Points

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Census Discussion Prompts & Pause Points

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Parenthood Lesson Plan

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In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 3-12, students watch the BrainPOP movie Parenthood. Then they use Make-a-Map feature (or a downloadable graphic organizer) to assess the cause and effects ass...

Smoking Discussion Prompts & Pause Points

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Parenthood Discussion Prompts & Pause Points

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Exponents Discussion Prompts & Pause Points

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Map Projections Discussion Prompts & Pause Points

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North Korea Discussion Prompts & Pause Points

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Mummies Discussion Prompts & Pause Points

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Read the movie description that appears below the movie player on Mummies Topic Page. Then use the following prompts to encourage class discussion before, during, and after watching the movie. Before...