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Analyzing Author’s Point of View: Immediate Aftermath Excerpt of “Comprehending the Calamity"

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Analyze that! Scholars continue reading and analyzing a primary source about the immediate aftermath of the 1906 San Francisco fire and earthquake. Then, individuals use graphic organizers to identify the author's point of view.

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CCSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • Illustrate the concept of point of view by having students rewrite the same story scene from the perspective of different characters
Classroom Considerations
  • Installment five of 14 from the Grade 6 ELA Module 3A, Unit 2 series
  • Second part of a two-lesson cycle
Pros
  • Contains an answer key
  • Offers differentiation tips
Cons
  • None
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