Danny the Champion of the World Lesson Plan

Read Chapters 7-11.

Common Core Objectives

1. 1

   CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.6.8
   Gather relevant information from multiple print and digital sources; assess the credibility of each source; and quote or paraphrase the data and conclusions of others while avoiding plagiarism and providing basic bibliographic information for sources.

2. 2

   CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.6.1
   Write arguments to support claims with clear reasons and relevant evidence.

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.

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