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Analyzing and Discussing: Modern Voices Lesson PlanAnalyzing and Discussing: Modern Voices Lesson Plan
Publisher
EngageNY
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Grade
6th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
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Duration
1 hr
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Direct Instruction
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Year
2014
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Analyzing and Discussing: Modern Voices

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This Analyzing and Discussing: Modern Voices lesson plan also includes:
  • Full Grade 6 ELA Module 2B (.pdf)
  • Full Grade 6 ELA Module 2B Updates: June 2015 (.pdf)
  • Full Grade 6 ELA Module 2B, Unit 2 (.pdf)
  • Grade 6 ELA Module 2B: Unit 2, Lesson 15 (.html)
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This is the way we go to school. Scholars take a look at two poems about different ways to get to school, TyrannosaurBus Rex and Point A to Point B. Pupils work in triads to analyze the poem images and determine the theme. 

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

evidence, poetry, textual evidence

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Search for other concrete poems based on transportation 

Classroom Considerations

  • Lesson 15 of 16 Grade 6 ELA Module 2B Unit 2
  • Requires completing lessons in order
  • Suggests cutting question strips in advance

Pros

  • Includes a tracker to guide student discussion
  • Uses interesting and attention gaining text

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RL.6.1 RL.6.2 SL.6.1.a SL.6.1.c

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