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Standard W

W Writing

Grade(s): 6

Subject(s): English Language Arts

Year: 2015

Dori Sanders | Conversations with SC Writers

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Dori Sanders | Conversations with SC Writers
S.C. author Dori Sanders reads from her bestseller, Clover , and describes the characters in the novel. She talks about characters being based loosely on real-life but the stories being fictionalized...
Matt Christopher | Converations with SC Writers Eleanora Tate | Conversations with SC Writers

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Eleanora Tate | Conversations with SC Writers
Eleanora Tate is an award-winning author of children's books. She discusses writing The Secret of Gumbo Grill. Her idea for the book came from the fact that there were few books dealing with modern...
Tommy Scott Young | Conversations with SC Writers

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  • Kindergarten
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Tommy Scott Young | Conversations with SC Writers
Students speak with poet, storyteller and writer Tommy Scott Young. Mr. Young starts with The Gingerbread Man. One of his secrets is to read outloud. The characters do not come fully alive without...
Bird Survival Through Adaptations

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Grades

  • 6
Bird Survival Through Adaptations

A series of historical illustrations by naturalist, Mark Catesby, will be used as a foundation for students to assess how adaptations contribute to a species ability to survive in a particular...