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- Full ELA Module 4 (.pdf)
- ELA Module 4 Updates: June 2015 (.pdf)
- Full ELA Module 4, Unit 1 (.pdf)
- Grade 8 ELA Curriculum Map (.pdf)
- Scaffolding Instruction for ELLs: Resource Guide for ELA (.pdf)
- Grades 3-8 ELA Curriculum Appendix 1: Protocols and Resources (.pdf)
- Grades 3-8 ELA Curriculum Appendix 2: Graphic Organizers (.zip)
- Grade 8 ELA Module 4, Unit 1, Lesson 6 (.html)
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Middle schoolers listen to a media clip of a teacher-selected speech and analyze it for speaker's purpose using a Speaker’s Purpose graphic organizer. Pupils pair up to discuss their completed organizers and add any new information they gain from others.
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Instructional Ideas
- Relate the purpose of speeches back to the Martin Luther King, Jr. speech
Classroom Considerations
- Lesson six of 15 in Grade 8 ELA Module 4, Unit 1
- Uses a media source with a speaker
- Teacher must locate a media clip of a speaker discussing content related to The Omnivore’s Dilemma prior to the lesson
Pros
- Includes graphic organizer answers
- Lists tips for meeting the needs of struggling learners
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- None