Lesson Plan

Text-Dependent Questions and Making a Claim: Digging Deeper into Paragraphs 20–23 of Steve Jobs’ Commencement Address (and connecting to Chapter 11)

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In preparation for the unit exam, groups employ the strategies they have been practicing to formulate an interpretative claim about the connections between Christopher Paul Curtis's " Bud, Not Buddy, and Steve Jobs' 2005 Stanford University commencement address. The lesson concludes with groups sharing what they have learned about the process.

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CCSS: Designed
Classroom Considerations
  • This is the eleventh in a 12-lesson unit using Bud, Not Buddy as the core text
  • The lessons are designed to be used in order
Pros
  • The final discussion offers readers an opportunity to prepare for and ask questions in preparation for the exam
  • The packet includes a detailed plan, worksheets, and an answer key
Cons
  • None
Common Core