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Whom Do We Trust, and Why? Lesson PlanWhom Do We Trust, and Why? Lesson Plan
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Literacy Design Collaborative
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9th - 10th
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English Language Arts
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Whom Do We Trust, and Why?

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Is it possible to regain trust? Scholars put much thought into the subject of trust after reading Shakespeare's Macbeth. Readers work together to analyze how the character relationships develop the a message about trust. They then create essays describing the theme of trust found in Macbeth.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

central ideas, literary themes, characters

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english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Ask pupils to act out portions of the text

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  • Refers to Kentucky teachers and students but bases lesson on CCSS

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  • Offers an idea for extending the lesson
  • Includes a rubric for scoring

Cons

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Common Core

RL.9-10.2 RL.9-10.3 W.9-10.2.a

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