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Grade 11 ELA Module 2: Unit 2, Lesson 14 Lesson PlanGrade 11 ELA Module 2: Unit 2, Lesson 14 Lesson Plan
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EngageNY
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Grade
11th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Duration
1 hr 30 mins
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Year
2014
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Grade 11 ELA Module 2: Unit 2, Lesson 14

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It's time to put it all together! Using the resource, scholars complete an end-of-unit assessment. They write a multi-paragraph essay comparing Audre Lorde's "From the House of Yemanjá" or "An Address by Elizabeth Cady Stanton" to another nonfiction text. They compare the authors' approaches to similar topics.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

nonfiction texts, poetry, poetry analysis, word choice, rhetoric, point of view, author's purpose, central ideas, elizabeth cady stanton, w.e.b. du bois, booker t. washington

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Provide Venn diagrams or T-charts to help learners make connections between texts

Classroom Considerations

  • Serves as the final lesson from the 14-part Grade 11 ELA Module 2: Unit 2 series
  • Print copies of the Text Analysis Rubric and Checklist

Pros

  • Combines literary analysis with writing instruction for a multidisciplinary approach
  • Provides comprehensive examples of high-performance responses to assist with assessing student writing 

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RL.11-12.2 W.11-12.2.a W.11-12.2.b W.11-12.2.c W.11-12.2.d W.11-12.2.e W.11-12.2.f W.11-12.4 W.11-12.9.a W.11-12.9.b L.11-12.1.a L.11-12.2.a

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