Objective: Using Explora Teens through the South Dakota State Library, students will gather and cite information from multiple texts and diverse media and draw on information from multiple print or digital sources.Instructions: Use the Explora Teens BINGO card and one of the three worksheets to teach students how to use Explora Teens to find academic sources. The worksheet introduces students to the Explora Teens.1. Distribute the Explora Teens BINGO Worksheet for Grades 6-8.2. Encourage students to read all directions along with you first so you can help them understand.3. Demonstrate how to use Explora Teens to find sources and how to find citations.Pass out the BINGO cards. Explain how to get a BINGO. Tell students that they can choose any of the topics in the box as a search term when looking for that source. They can mix and match. In other words, a student can do a search for civil rights for B1 and suffrage for I6, or the student could do civil rights across the row.Time Required: Activities in the worksheet can be completed in 25-45 minutes.
- Subject:
- English Language Arts
- History
- Reading Informational Text
- Material Type:
- Lesson Plan
- Author:
- Erin Nilges
- Date Added:
- 05/15/2019