The final unit in the 3B Module asks eight graders to plan a film, with a sound track, about The Little Rock Nine using Carlotta Walls La Nier's memoir A Mighty Long Way, as a jumping off point. The eight lessons in the collection scaffold for the final performance in which individuals pitch their films to their classmates.
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English Language Arts, Narrative Writing
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the little rock nine, film, song lyrics, infinitives, gerunds, participles, action verbs, verbs, figurative language, book reviews, oral presentations, summarizing, descriptive writing, evidence, expository essays, informational texts, textual evidence, making inferences, oral language, connotation, arguments, the declaration of independence, central ideas, peer editing, supporting evidence
