Jan 26, 2016 - This unit is the culmination of the study of Linda Sue Park’s novel A Long Walk to Water and informational texts about Southern Sudan in Units 1 and 2. Students will be pulling textual evidence from...
Jan 26, 2016 - In this lesson students analyze point of view by considering how comparing and contrasting Salva’s and Nya’s experiences allows Park to show what factors enabled survival in Sudan.
Jan 26, 2016 - In this lesson students are introduced to their performance task for the module, a two voice poem, in order to give the teacher time to give students feedback on their literary analysis essays.
Jan 26, 2016 - In this lesson, students continue to practice gathering evidence from the text to support their understanding of character point of view.
Apr 01, 2016 - Overview
The Researching to Deepen Understanding units lay out an inquiry process through which students learn how to deepen their understanding of topics. Students pose and refine inquiry questions...
Aug 26, 2015 - In this 8 eight-week module, students explore the experiences of people of Southern Sudan during and after the Second Sudanese Civil War. They build proficiency in using textual evidence to support...
