Belonging and Friendship: Pinky and Rex

Lesson 19
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ELA

Unit 3

2nd Grade

Lesson 19 of 22

Objective


Debate two essential questions by participating in a class discussion by stating a claim and providing evidence from the unit.

Readings and Materials


  • All unit texts 

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Target Task


Discussion & Writing Prompt

Pick one of the following prompts related to the Essential Questions to discuss with students. Encourage students to answer using evidence from the text.

  • What is the most important trait in a best friend? Why?
  • Is it okay to be different from your best friend? Why or why not?

Vocabulary


Review all unit vocabulary from the previous lessons.

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Common Core Standards


  • SL.2.1 — Participate in collaborative conversations with diverse partners about grade 2 topics and texts with peers and adults in small and larger groups.
  • SL.2.2 — Recount or describe key ideas or details from a text read aloud or information presented orally or through other media.
  • SL.2.6 — Produce complete sentences when appropriate to task and situation in order to provide requested detail or clarification.

Supporting Standards

RL.2.10

Next

Argue whether or not kids and robots can be best friends using details about Pinky and Rex’s relationship from the entire Pinky and Rex series. 

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