Unit+6+The+Unexpected

=Key Question: = What can we learn from encounters with the unexpected? = = =Expanding Concepts: = =Web Resources: = =[|Reading A-Z:] = =[|Discovery Streaming]: = = IS Resources: = = Print Resources: = = Read Aloud: =
 * How can our actions result in unexpected consequences?
 * What unexpected effects can humans have on nature?
 * How can we learn from the results of our actions?
 * How can unexpected encounters reveal hidden dangers?
 * What unexpected influence do we have on those around us?

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=Inquiry Project: = The Unexpected - What can be expected from the unexpected? Students examine an unexpected event, including what happened, why it happened, and what can be learned from it. Using relevant information, students make a class chart listing causes and effects of unexpected events. (Language Arts Standard 1: Students engage in the research process.) This process includes:
 * Formulating questions
 * Gather and organize information
 * Synthesize your findings
 * Publish and present your findings.

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