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Title:: Rocks Intro
When:: Wed, Nov 17
Category:: Lesson Plans

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Standards/Benchmarks:

•	SC.912.E.6.2: Connect surface features to surface processes that are responsible for their formation.

Essential Question/s: What are rocks, how are they identified and why are they important.

Lesson Agenda:

1. Rocks
2. Review tests/scores/grades
3. Announcements: Last make up test day today!
4. Rocks Intro
5. Frames 6.1

How we will learn it:

•	Explicit Instruction: Share definition for rocks after students develop personal definition > Test scores, averages, etc. > Rocks Intro
•	Modeled Instruction: Lead students through generation of alternate definitions, examples, non-examples > Lead students through frame 6.1a
•	Guided Practice: Illustrate appropriate frames content
•	Independent Practice: Students complete framing routine for Rocks and the Rock Cycle (6.1)

Formative Assessment (How we will know we learned it?): Thumbs (ongoing)

Relevance/Closure (How will we use it?): Summary/reflect: Framing routines

Materials/Resources: Modified frayer, Rocks Interactive, Framing routine

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