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Common Core: ELA
CCLS - ELA: L.11-12.4.a
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- Language
- Sub-Category
- Vocabulary Acquisition and Use
- State Standard:
- Use context (e.g., the overall meaning of a sentence, paragraph, or text; a word’s position or function in a sentence) as a clue to the meaning of a word or phrase.
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- In this Grade 12 Literary Criticism Module, students read and analyze Toni Morrison’s novel Song of Solomon, as they continue to build the skills required to craft strong informative essays and...
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- In this 12th grade module, students read, discuss, and analyze four literary texts, focusing on the development of interrelated central ideas within and across the texts. The mains texts in this...
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- Over the course of Module 12.2, students practice and refine their informative writing and speaking and listening skills through formative assessments, and apply these skills in the Mid-Unit and End-...
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- In this unit, students read and analyze two texts that explore issues of agency and identity for women in America. Students begin by reading "An Address by Elizabeth Cady Stanton," in which Cady...
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- In the first unit of Module 11.2, students analyze two seminal texts about African Americans in post-Emancipation America. Students begin this unit by reading "Of Our Spiritual Strivings," the first...
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- In this lesson, students continue their analysis of "An Address by Elizabeth Cady Stanton." Students read and discuss paragraphs 6–7 (from "The right is ours. The question now is" through "until by...
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- In this lesson, students continue their analysis of "An Address by Elizabeth Cady Stanton." Students read and discuss paragraphs 4–5 (from "But we are assembled to protest against" to "however they...
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- In this lesson, students read and analyze paragraphs 2–3 of "An Address by Elizabeth Cady Stanton" (from "None of these points, however important they may be" to "yet have wind enough to sustain life...
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- In this lesson, students read and analyze paragraph 10 of Booker T. Washington’s "Atlanta Compromise Speech" (from "In conclusion, may I repeat that nothing in thirty years" to "a new heaven and a...
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- In this lesson, students read and analyze paragraphs 6–7 of Booker T. Washington’s "Atlanta Compromise Speech" (from "There is no defense or security for any" to "retarding every effort to advance...
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- In this lesson, students read and analyze paragraph 5 of Booker T. Washington’s "Atlanta Compromise Speech" (from "To those of the white race who look" to "in all things essential to mutual progress...
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- In this lesson, students read and analyze paragraphs 3–4 of Booker T. Washington’s "Atlanta Compromise Speech" (from "A ship lost at sea for many days" through "permit our grievances to overshadow...
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- In this lesson, students reread and briefly analyze the epigraph to "Of Our Spiritual Strivings" from The Souls of Black Folk (from "O water, voice of my heart, crying in the sand" through "water all...
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- In this lesson, students read and analyze paragraph 11 of "Of Our Spiritual Strivings" from The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois (from "But the facing of so vast a prejudice" to "the sobering...
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- In this lesson, students read and analyze an excerpt of paragraph 8 in "Of Our Spiritual Strivings" from The Souls of Black Folk (from "The first decade was merely a prolongation" to "the half-free...
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- In this lesson, students read and analyze paragraphs 6–7 of "Of Our Spiritual Strivings" from The Souls of Black Folk (from "Away back in the days of bondage" to "by the simple ignorance of a lowly...
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- In this lesson, students read the remainder of paragraph 5 of Du Bois’s "Of Our Spiritual Strivings" from The Souls of Black Folk (from "The double-aimed struggle of the black artisan" to "about to...
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- In this lesson, students read and analyze paragraph 4 of "Of Our Spiritual Strivings" from The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois (from "The history of the American Negro is the history of this...
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- In this lesson, students read and analyze paragraph 3 of "Of Our Spiritual Strivings" from The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois (from "After the Egyptian and Indian, the Greek and Roman" to "...
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- In this first lesson of the unit and module, students are introduced to chapter 1 of W.E.B. Du Bois’s seminal compilation of essays, The Souls of Black Folk. Students begin their exploration of the...
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- In the second unit of Module 12.1, students continue to refine the skills, practices, and routines of close reading, evidence-based discussion, and evidence-based writing introduced in 12.1.1. This...
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- In the first unit of Module 12.1, students are introduced to the skills, practices, and routines of close reading and evidence-based writing and discussion, and engage regularly in the critical...
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- In this lesson, students analyze pages 367–370 from chapter 18 of The Autobiography of Malcolm X (from “The Pan American jet which took me home” to “‘I don’t mind shaking hands with human beings. Are...
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- In this lesson, students read and analyze a section from chapter 2 of The Autobiography of Malcolm X, pages 35–40 (from “The summer of 1940, in Lansing, I caught the Greyhound Bus” to “I’d probably...