Common Core State Standard L.CCS.1/2/3/4 Grades 6-12: Video of a current news event is presented for discussion to encourage student participation, but also inspire the use of evidence to support logical claims using the main ideas of the video. Students must analyze background information provided about a current event, draw out the main ideas and key details, and review different opinions on the issue. Then, students should present their own claims using facts and analysis for support.
06/22/2009
Indoor airplane aerobatics
Amazing what Radio Controlled airplanes have evolved into.
■Class discussion: So what are you doing in your spare time that's this cool?