This video is part of the Continue to Know with WHRO TV series. Watch Chautauqua Hopson teach about fact and opinion.
- Subject:
- English
- Reading
- Material Type:
- Lesson
- Visual Media
- Provider:
- WHRO Education
- Author:
- WHRO Education
- Date Added:
- 10/14/2020
This video is part of the Continue to Know with WHRO TV series. Watch Chautauqua Hopson teach about fact and opinion.
The student will understand the importance of water conservation and be able to write an expository piece informing others about water conservation importance and methods to conserve water.** This performance assessment was developed by a collaborative team of teachers and division staff from Middlesex, Poquoson, and West Point school divisions.
This lesson examines what people are doing to protect Earth’s clean water supply through the text Young Water Protectors, a story about the Standing Rock Sioux tribe and their efforts to prevent the Dakota Access Pipeline. Students will examine the Standing Rock perspective, and consider what needs to be done to protect our water sources. Students will respond to this activity through writing prompts and represent one of those prompts through programming in Twine.This lesson was created through a partnership between CodeVA and the Virginia Tribal Education Consortium (VTEC).