Dubliners Lesson Plan

Read "The Dead"

Common Core Objectives

1. 1

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.CCRA.R.8
   Delineate and evaluate the argument and specific claims in a text, including the validity of the reasoning as well as the relevance and sufficiency of the evidence.

2. 2

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.CCRA.SL.5
   Make strategic use of digital media and visual displays of data to express information and enhance understanding of presentations.

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

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