Lesson Overview
Students will use their prior knowledge of the children’s book The Three Little Pigs in an exciting ELA and STEAM combined activity. They will use persuasive writing techniques using research conducted to plead their case about why they believe their material to be the best. Next, they will put their research to the test and build their house and have it tested out by the "Big Bad Wolf".
Essential Question
How can we use research and persuasive techniques to convince others that our beliefs are the most logical?
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- Grade 3: Speak clearly at an understandable pace, adapting speech to a variety of contexts and tasks; use standard English when indicated or appropriate.
- C Communication
- Science and Engineering Practices
- 5.S.1 The student will use the science and engineering practices, including the processes and skills of scientific inquiry, to develop understandings of science content.
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