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Unit Plan

Sophia: Critical Reading as a Learning Strategy

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This tutorial focuses on critical reading using a downloadable PowerPoint presentation, "Critical Reading 101," which includes separating fact from opinion, 6 propaganda techniques, and 6 common fallacies in reasoning. Also provided is an extended definition of critical reading and a slide show of propaganda posters from WWII for students to critically read for bias and perspective. RI.9-10.1 textual evidence and inferences, RI.11-12.1 textual evidence and inferences, RI.11-12.10b Text Complexity

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CCSS: Adaptable
Concepts
critical reading, critical thinking, propaganda techniques
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Additional Tags
common fallacies, fact or opinion, "critical reading as a learning strategy", ccss.ela-literacy.rh.6-8.1 cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of primary and secondary sources., oh.ela-literacy.rh.6-8.1, ri.11-12.1 textual evidence and inferences, ri.11-12.10b text complexity, ri.9-10.1 textual evidence and inferences, sophia learning, sophia: critical reading as a learning strategy, wwii propaganda, reading skills
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional|practice