Lesson Plan

Grade 10 ELA Module 2: Unit 1, Lesson 7

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Scholars read King's "Letter from Birmingham Jail" paragraphs to identify his arguments and reasoning. They discuss their ideas in pairs and small groups, complete a Model Argument Delineation Tool, and respond to a quick writing prompt.

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CCSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • Ask scholars to discuss the harmful effects of segregation
Classroom Considerations
  • Serves as the seventh lesson in a 20-part series
  • Works best to teach the lessons in order
Pros
  • Gives components of high-quality responses
  • Lists vocabulary words to teach to understand the letter better
Cons
  • None
Common Core