Read Abena, H, & Akua.
Common Core Objectives
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CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.9-10.3
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CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.9-10.2
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CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.9-10.3
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CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.7
Note that it is perfectly fine to expand any day’s work into two days depending on the characteristics of the class, particularly if the class will engage in all of the suggested classroom exercises and activities and discuss all of the thought questions.
Content Summary for Teachers
Abena
Abena, James’s daughter, is 25 years old and unmarried, which is unheard of. No one wants to marry her, given that her father’s crops have never grown. She feels like she has inherited his nickname, Unlucky. Her...
