“Disappearing Diggers” Grade 6
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“Disappearing Diggers” is a literacy and technology lesson pack. Facts inside the fictional story. Multiple choice, nouns to verbs. Some research using other sources, write a paragraph. Practical problem-solving.
Description
“Disappearing Diggers”
Grade 6
Disappearing Diggers is a 3-page literacy lesson pack for Upper Primary School. This worksheet set begins with a fictional story which tells the factual story. Writing activities follow.
What’s in “Disappearing Diggers” :
This unit is built around the true story of excavators being buried under houses in London because it’s too costly to bring them up after the work is done. It introduces
>> Words like hardcore, excavation, concrete and gravel.
>> Changing nouns to verbs, multiple choice, discussion and writing.
>> Some extension work: research using other sources and writing a paragraph.
>> Includes a self-assessment after discussion and reflection with an adult.
Anyone can teach using Disappearing Diggers. This is a ready-to-go lesson and is probably more than one lesson. Suitable for any teaching and learning situation, from regular classroom with a teacher, a catch-up tutored group, or a one to one in the home.
Some Links: “Fresh Start” Literacy Grade 5, 6, “Brick Biz” Science, Grade 5-7, “Valves” Science Literacy Grades 5-7, “Glass Making” Science Grades 5-7, “Tree of Life” Technology Grade 5-7, Upper Primary School, Page, Science in Time-Short Classrooms, Post
Extension activities: https://stellercon.com/blog/fun-concrete-projects-kids
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