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Quote the Ocean Experts

Bioluminescence Unit
Lesson 2 of 5
Gathering Information
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DISCUSS:
What do you notice the writer of this poster included in this paragraph?
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Get your supplies.
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Read the notes you took in the last lesson.
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Read Source 3.
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Read the source again and take notes as you read.
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Review the question section of your notes. If you know the answer
to any of your questions, put a check mark next to it. If you have
more questions, write them in the box.
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Watch the video.
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Read the source again and take notes as you read.
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Re-read Source 1. If you want to include something she said in
your poster, add it to your notes as an expert quote.
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Review the question section of your notes. Check off any questions
you found the answer to, and add more if you want.
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Flip to your bibliography page in your research packet. Use the
information on Source 3 and 4 to fill in the missing information.
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Check to see if your bibliography matches. If it doesn’t,
you can make changes.
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Quote the Ocean Experts
Bioluminescence Unit
Lesson 2 of 5
Gathering Information
5.0 (4 reviews)

Students will...

Print Prep
  • independently take notes on two more sources.

  • select expert quotes to include in their writing.

  • cite sources in a bibliography.

Before this lesson...

Students should have completed Lesson 1 of this unit.
Bioluminescence Notes from previous lesson
30
Bioluminescence Research Packet from previous lesson
30
Sample Bioluminescence Notes from previous lesson
1
Prep Instructions
  • Students will need to bring their completed work from the previous lesson to this lesson.

  • Bioluminescence Sample Notes can be used to support students during this lesson or students who were absent.

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