Information from Two Texts - Playlist and Teaching Notes

Students explore standard RI.4.9 with this playlist. They will integrate information from two texts on the same topic in order to write or speak about the subject. Students will practice such strategies as asking questions, determining the main idea, finding key details, and looking for text features while reading various texts. Students also have the option to view instructional videos and complete practice quizzes or activities.

<strong>This product includes:</strong>
• 3 links to instructional videos or texts
• 1 link to practice quizzes or activities
• 1 assessment that includes three multiple choice questions
• Examples of how to integrate information by comparing and contrasting
• An excerpt from “The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass” by Frederick Douglass
• "Douglass’s Escape from Slavery " by Library of Congress
• “Who Was Alan Shepard?” by NASA
• An accompanying Teaching Notes file

<strong>The Teaching Notes file includes:</strong>
• Additional activities and writing prompts to help your students explore the standard
• Links to additional practice quizzes or activities
• Ideas on how to differentiate instruction to meet the needs of your students
• An answer guide with correct answers, answer choice rationales, and DOK (Depth of Knowledge) levels