Lesson Plan

Close Reading: Louie’s Change of Heart

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Scholars read additional pages in Unbroken to discover more about Louie's character. Readers use turn-and-talk strategies to discuss character traits that describe Louie. They then answer text-dependent questions and cite evidence to support each trait.

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CCSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • Provide access to a dictionary and thesaurus to find adjectives to use as character traits
Classroom Considerations
  • Lesson three of 13 in the Grade 8 ELA Module 3A, Unit 1 series
  • Requires students to complete the lessons in order
Pros
  • Includes teaching notes to go along with the text Unbroken
  • Provides an answer key to text-dependent questions
Cons
  • None
Common Core