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"Bold Plans, Big Dreams, City Progress" is a one page, nonfiction, reading passage celebrating the 100th anniversary of Daniel Burnham's plan for Chicago. It is followed by questions which require students to provide evidence from the story; it includes: selecting the theme or main idea and underlining examples from the text to support it. This passage aligns with Common Core Anchor Reading Standards 1and 2 requiring close reading, textual evidence, main idea, and summarizing.
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theme, "bold plans, big dreams, city progress", 100th anniversary of burnham plan (2009), barack obama, community organizer in chicago, common core anchor reading standards 1 and 2, depaul u.: center for urban education: bold plans, big dreams, city progress, depaul university, polk brothers foundation center for urban education, daniel hudson burnham, main idea or theme
Classroom Considerations
- Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)