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Sophia: Harnessing "The Power of a Word"

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In this PDF lesson plan, students will analyze the text "The Power of a Word" by Leonard Pitts, Jr. to identify an author's argument and how he deals with the counterargument. Students will extend the argument by agreeing or disagreeing with the author and will support their point of view with additional evidence or points.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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analyzing arguments, "the power of a word" by leonard pitts, jr., sophia learning, sophia, arguments based on evidence, extending the argument, identify an author's argument, identify how author deals with counter argument
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)