{"product_id":"washington-state-history-the-salmon-case-rt-script-mini-readers","title":"Washington State History | The Salmon Case RT Script and Mini Readers | Grades 3-5","description":"\u003cp\u003eFollow a Washington salmon case file from the Nisqually River to federal court and into present-day fisheries management. Students connect treaty promises, Billy Frank Jr., fish-ins, the 1974 Boldt Decision, co-management, and habitat evidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents study the Treaty of Medicine Creek, usual and accustomed fishing places, state restrictions, arrests and fish-ins, United States v. Washington, conservation versus allocation, and the treaty share of harvestable fish. They then examine co-management, salmon runs, habitat problems, and the 2009 Nisqually Delta restoration example.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 10 of the 10-script Washington State History bundle.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/readerstheaterworksheets.com\/products\/washington-state-history-mini-unit-bundle-rt-script-mini-readers-grades-3-5\"\u003eSave 35% with the complete Washington State History Mini Unit Bundle.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left:4px solid #047857;background:#ecfdf5;padding:14px 16px;margin:18px 0;border-radius:0 10px 10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTry the format free:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/readerstheaterworksheets.com\/products\/washington-state-history-mountains-rivers-and-rain-shadows-rt-script-mini-readers\"\u003eDownload Mountains, Rivers, and Rain Shadows at no cost\u003c\/a\u003e before purchasing this lesson.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eClassroom Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrade 4 Washington State History and grades 3–5 content-area literacy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhole-class Reader's Theater and oral fluency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall groups, sub plans, review, intervention, enrichment, and independent work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrintable and editable digital use with shared questions across all three student texts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStandards Alignment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.1, RI.4.2, RI.4.3, RI.4.4, RI.4.8, SL.4.1, SL.4.4, and RF.4.4 are explicitly identified in the Teacher Guide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWashington Grade 4 Social Studies\/STI connections span history, civics, geography\/human-environment interaction, inquiry, treaty obligations, Tribal sovereignty, and government-to-government co-management.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Teacher Guide identifies the lesson-specific Washington standards applications and evidence-based learning tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWashington State History units\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrade 4 social studies and mixed grades 3–5 groups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReader's Theater, Mini Readers, and content-area literacy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo-prep sub plans, review days, centers, and intervention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFlexible Differentiation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReader's Theater Script for oral reading, performance, fluency, and discussion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal Mini Reader for independent reading, homework, centers, or students ready for more detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessible Mini Reader preserving the same assessed core with shorter, clearer reading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShared vocabulary, questions, challenge questions, and quiz across all three reading paths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSkills Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegal and treaty evidence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChronology and cause\/effect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConservation versus allocation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eData and model interpretation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGovernment-to-government reasoning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReading fluency, discussion, and evidence-based response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReader's Theater Script with 12 differentiated roles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal Mini Reader\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessible Mini Reader\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 vocabulary terms in context\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 two-part comprehension questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 two-part challenge questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20-question multiple-choice quiz and answer key\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-grading Google Forms quiz support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeacher Guide with Washington standards connections, discussion prompts, and source\/evidence extension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrintable and editable classroom files\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eComplete Washington State History Series\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/readerstheaterworksheets.com\/products\/washington-state-history-mountains-rivers-and-rain-shadows-rt-script-mini-readers\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. Mountains, Rivers, and Rain Shadows\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — Washington geography, climate, regions, resources, and transportation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/readerstheaterworksheets.com\/products\/washington-state-history-since-time-immemorial-rt-script-mini-readers\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Since Time Immemorial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — Tribal sovereignty, living governments, homelands, jurisdiction, and consultation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/readerstheaterworksheets.com\/products\/washington-state-history-canoes-salmon-and-cedar-rt-script-mini-readers\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Canoes, Salmon, and Cedar\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — Indigenous waterways, seasonal rounds, cedar technology, salmon, Celilo, and exchange.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/readerstheaterworksheets.com\/products\/washington-state-history-at-the-mouth-of-the-columbia-rt-script-mini-readers\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. At the Mouth of the Columbia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — Lower Columbia Native communities, the Corps of Discovery, maps, journals, trade, and source limits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/readerstheaterworksheets.com\/products\/washington-state-history-fort-vancouver-crossroads-rt-script-mini-readers\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. Fort Vancouver Crossroads\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — Fort Vancouver, Hudson's Bay Company trade, labor, the Columbia River, and colonial change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/readerstheaterworksheets.com\/products\/washington-state-history-promises-on-paper-rt-script-mini-readers\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6. Promises on Paper\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — Treaty of Medicine Creek, homelands, cession, reservations, treaty rights, and federal obligations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/readerstheaterworksheets.com\/products\/washington-state-history-territory-to-statehood-rt-script-mini-readers\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7. Territory to Statehood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — Washington Territory, the 1889 Constitution, statehood, voting rights, and unfinished democracy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/readerstheaterworksheets.com\/products\/washington-state-history-tracks-to-the-sound-rt-script-mini-readers\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8. Tracks to the Sound\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — Railroads, Puget Sound ports, workers, immigration, exclusion, industry, and the Klondike era.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/readerstheaterworksheets.com\/products\/washington-state-history-taken-from-bainbridge-rt-script-mini-readers\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9. 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