Lesson Plan

Grade 10 ELA Module 2: Unit 1, Lesson 14

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Let's see how the story unfolds. Scholars examine paragraphs of Martin Luther King Jr.'s "Letter from Birmingham Jail" to determine how King unfolds his analysis of the church. Before arriving at an answer, learners work in pairs and groups to discuss vocabulary and word usage. Finally, they answer a prompt detailing King's methods to relay his ideas.

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CCSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • Look at other texts where word usage, such as repetition and figurative language, is essential to critical ideas
Classroom Considerations
  • Lesson fits as the 14th of 20 in a series
  • Teach lessons in order
Pros
  • Include elements of a high-quality response
  • Gives a lesson sequence with a percentage for each activity
Cons
  • None
Common Core