Classification of Organisms: Common Core Lessons & Activities by Carole Marsh

Common Core

by Carole Marsh

You are purchasing the Paperback format of this book. How to Use the Classification of Organisms - Common Core Lessons and Activities Work through the lessons and activities as a class to teach your students higher-order thinking, analysis, and 21st century skills necessary to meet new Common Core expectations. Allow students to work through the lessons independently to build and practice these new skills. Include technology, collaboration, presentations, and discussion in the activities as you desire - you can decide how in-depth to go. Watch your class develop new abilities to meet the rigor of Common Core State Standards, right before your eyes!Click to view sample pages from this book. Use some of the pages - or use them all - based on your grade, your students, your curriculum, and your needs. Use these pages at their current size, or if you prefer them to be 8.5" X 11", enlarge them 125% on your copy machine. To download the graphic organizers labeled "GO" in the Table of Contents click . Use the correlations grid to easily see which Common Core standards are covered in each lesson.The Classification of Organisms - Common Core Lessons and Activities Reading for Information Higher-Order Thinking Writing Problems Primary Source Analysis Vocabulary Graphic Organizers Map Activities & More!Here is the Table of Contents for the Classification of Organisms - Common Core Lessons and Activities What Is Classification?: Reading Informational TextCan You Classify?: Applying Concepts GHow to Reading Informational TextClassifying by Applying Concepts GComparing Two Comparison of Primary SourcesWhy Classify?: Reading Informational TextKingdoms & /b>Classifying Information GClassification Research & Writing GClassifying Compare & Contrast GO1 Classifying InformationWhat Is a Specie?: Reading Informational TextClassifying Reading Informational TextClassify by Applying ConceptsBinomial Summarizing Information GO9Bacteria and Compare & ContrastBinomial InferenceCommon Core Correlations Includes Graphic Organizer Graphic Organizer is also available 8.5" x 11" online download .(numbers above correspond to the graphic organizer numbers online)

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First published December 20, 2013

About the author

Carole Marsh is a children's author and the founder of Gallopade International, a children’s book publishing company headquartered in Peachtree City, GA. Marsh writes mystery fiction in addition to works of non-fiction for children. Initially she self-published under the imprint Gallopade Publishing Group, which she founded in 1979; today Gallopade International is a major small publisher based in Peachtree City, Georgia.

In 2007 Marsh received the Georgia Author of the Year award for her contributions to children's literature and to the state of Georgia over the past twenty-seven years.