Day 1

The Canterbury Tales Lesson Plan

Reading Assignment, Questions, Vocabulary

Read the General Prologue.

Read the provided short biography of Geoffrey Chaucer.

Common Core Objectives

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    CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.11-12.1 Write arguments to support claims in an analysis of substantive topics or texts, using valid reasoning and relevant and sufficient evidence.

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    CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.11-12.3 Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, well-chosen details, and well-structured event sequences.

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    CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.11-12.4 Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development, organization, and style are appropriate to task, purpose, and audience. (Grade-specific expectations for writing types are defined in...

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