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READY TO RESEARCH: The Solar System, Grades 2 to 4 (299-0AP) $14.95

This book takes the student step by step through the research process: using sources,citing sources, taking notes, organizing data, writing a paper, producing a product that reflects the research, and presenting the product orally. These skills are vital to their future success. 


Grades 2–4. 


The lessons and activities in this book align with the following Common Core State Standards*:
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.2.2, 2.5, 2.7, 2.8; RI.2.1;SL.2.1, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.6 

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.3.2, 3.4, 3.7, 3.8, 3.10; RI.3.1;SL.3.1, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.6 

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.4.2, 4.4, 4.7, 4.8, 4.10; RI.4.1;SL.4.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.6





READING INFORMATIONAL TEXT 

Key Ideas and Details

Ask and answer questions about key details in a text. 

Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers. 

Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text. 


WRITING 

Text Types and Purposes

Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information clearly. 



Production and Distribution of Writing 

Produce clear & coherent writing in which the development & organization are appropriate to task, purpose, and audience. 

With guidance & support from peers and adults, develop & strengthen writing as needed by planning, revising and editing. 



Research to Build and Present Knowledge 

Conduct short research projects that build knowledge about a topic. 

Recall information from experiences or gather information from print and digital sources; take brief notes on sources and sort evidence into provided categories. 
Draw evidence from literary or informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and research. 



Range of Writing Write routinely over extended time frames (time for research, reflection, and revision) and shorter time frames (a single sitting or a day or two) for a range of discipline-specific tasks, purposes, and audiences. 


SPEAKING AND LISTENING 


Comprehension and Collaboration

Engage effectively in a range of collaborative discussions, building on others’ ideas and expressing their own clearly. Determine the main ideas and supporting details of a text read aloud or information presented in diverse media and formats, including visually, quantitatively, and orally. Ask and answer questions about information from a speaker, offering appropriate elaboration and detail. 



Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas Report on a topic or text, tell a story, or recount an experience with appropriate facts and relevant, descriptive details, speaking clearly at an understandable pace. 



*Authors: National Governors Association Center for Best Practices, Council of Chief State School Officers 

Title: Common Core State Standards English Language Arts 

Publisher: National Governors Association Center for Best Practices, Council of Chief State School Officers, Washington, D.C. 

Copyright Date: 2010

READY TO RESEARCH: The Solar System, Grades 2 to 4  (299-0AP)
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