Tag Archives: 10th

More Social Studies Close Reading Examples Added

Posted on August 6, 2013 by Aaron Grossman

Our Social Studies Coordinators have added an additional 6th Grade Close Reading Folder to Edmodo. Presently, it includes Close Readings on Hammurabi’s Code, Spartan Families, and the Iliad. Teachers will be adding close readings to this folder throughout the school … Continue reading →

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New Link to Social Studies Close Reading Examples

Posted on June 3, 2013 by Aaron Grossman

If you were having any trouble accessing the Social Studies Close Reading Examples, use the new link here. There are over 30 well-vetted close reading lessons that promote CCSS literacy outcomes while simultaneously teaching content. You can read more about … Continue reading →

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10 Steps to Accessing the Social Studies Close Readings

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Aaron Grossman

If you are having any trouble locating the Social Studies Close Reading Examples, you can use these directions. It is a pictorial guide (here) to accessing the material.

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Over 30 New Social Studies Close Reading Examples Available

Posted on April 20, 2013 by Aaron Grossman

Social studies teachers, Implementation Specialists, and personnel within Curriculum & Instruction have spent the last year creating, editing, vetting, and reediting close reading examples that match the expectations of the Common Core. You can access them on Edmodo using this … Continue reading →

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