Analyzing Interactions in a Text
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Subject Area: English Language Arts (B.E.S.T.) | Grade Level: 7
Lesson Length: 15 minutes or less
Keywords/Tags: interactions, individuals, ideas events, analyze
Lesson Description: In this lesson, students will identify key individuals, key events, and key ideas in the to analyze how those individuals, events, and ideas interact or connect with one another.

  • Other ELAGSE7RI3: Analyze the interactions between individuals, events, and ideas in a text (e.g., how ideas influence individuals or events, or how individuals influence ideas or events).
Video : Analyzing Interactions in a Text
Instructions: Please watch the following video as many times as needed before starting to go through other lesson pages. Understanding the content of the video is very important since the lesson activities will be all about this video content.
Quiz : Analyzing Interactions
Instructions: Please complete this quiz by choosing the correct answer for each question. You can take this quiz as many times needed.
Question #1

Why does an individual invent something new?

Question #2
Ideas influence individuals. 
Question #3
Informational texts often do not explore relationships among individuals, events, and ideas.
Question #4
Events let us see what happened in the past and what may happen in the future. 
Question #5
What do the high-speed interactions reveal?
Question #6
How do people influence others? Use the flow chart to help you. 
Question #7
Thoughts and actions impact other individuals, events, and ideas. 
Question #8
Responses influence ideas. 
Question #9
Standford wanted to know if all four hooves of a trotting horse actuall did not leave the ground. 
Question #10
Explain the relationship among the factors in Muybridge's story. 
Resources : Making Connections in a Text
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Making Connections in a Text
This video further explains how things are connected or related in a text.
Resources : Analyzing Interactions Quizizz
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Analyzing Interactions Quizizz
This quizizz assignment includes slides and questions to assist with understanding standard ri7.3.
Resources : RI7.3 Mini Lesson
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RI7.3 Mini Lesson
This video includes a mini lesson on individuals, events, and ideas and how they interact with one another.