Lesson Plan

Grade 10 ELA Module 2: Unit 1, Lesson 18

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Examine how Martin Luther King Jr.'s final paragraphs of "Letter from Birmingham Jail" summarize the ideas throughout the piece. Readers discuss word usage and new vocabulary and complete guided questions to better understand how the ending of the text ties to the overall piece.

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CCSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • Relate the lesson to the writing process of using a closing to tie ideas together
Classroom Considerations
  • Lesson 18 of a 20-part series 
  • Complete the lessons in order
Pros
  • Offers a list of vocabulary words to teach
  • Gives homework activities for additional practice
Cons
  • None
Common Core