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Grade 11 ELA Module 2: Unit 2, Lesson 12

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Why is it important to make connections across texts? Scholars discover the answer with instructional activity 12 of 14 from the Grade 11 ELA Module 2: Unit 2 series. Pupils analyze the development of ideas in three nonfiction texts, comparing them to Audre Lorde's poem "From the House of Yemanjá." They complete a Quick Write about the topic to demonstrate learning.

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CCSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • Have individuals create visual representations of their identities
  • Provide background information about Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois
Classroom Considerations
  • Expands on former lessons
  • Print copies of the Ideas Tracking Tool and the Short Response Rubric and Checklist
Pros
  • Provides the attributes of a well-crafted written response
  • Incorporates various teaching tips and ideas for differentiation 
Cons
  • None
Common Core