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Mid-Unit Assessment: Using Evidence to Support Analysis: “Frederick Douglass” Lesson PlanMid-Unit Assessment: Using Evidence to Support Analysis: “Frederick Douglass” Lesson Plan
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EngageNY
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7th
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English Language Arts
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Duration
2 hrs
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2014
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Mid-Unit Assessment: Using Evidence to Support Analysis: “Frederick Douglass”

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This Mid-Unit Assessment: Using Evidence to Support Analysis: “Frederick Douglass” lesson plan also includes:
  • Full Grade 7 ELA Module 3 (.pdf)
  • Grade 7 ELA Module 3 Updates: June 2015 (.pdf)
  • Full Grade 7 ELA Module 3, Unit 1 (.pdf)
  • Grade 7 ELA Module 3, Unit 1, Lesson 5 (.html)
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Show what you know! Scholars complete a mid-unit assessment using text evidence from Frederick Douglass. The teacher then presents expectations for independent reading assignment. Leaving the class, pupils turn in an exit ticket revealing the text they plan to read. 

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

drawing conclusions, independent reading, conclusions

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Choose a book to preview with readers to spark interest in independent reading

Classroom Considerations

  • Lesson five of 15 in Grade 7 ELA Module 3, Unit 1
  • Requires completing lessons in order

Pros

  • Lists ideas for meeting the needs of students who are struggling with the concept
  • Includes answer keys and rubrics for assessment

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RI.7.1

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