Day 1

A Modest Proposal and Other Satires Lesson Plan

Reading Assignment, Questions, Vocabulary

"A Modest Proposal" paragraphs 1-7

Common Core Objectives

  1. 1

    CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.CCRA.R.1: Read closely to determine what the text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the text.

  2. 2

    CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.CCRA.R.4: Interpret words and phrases as they are used in a text, including determining technical, connotative, and figurative meanings, and analyze how specific word choices shape meaning or tone.

  3. 3

    CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.CCRA.R.6: Assess how point of view or purpose shapes the content and style of a text

  4. 4

    CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.CCRA.SL.1: Prepare for and participate effectively in a range...

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