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- Full ELA Module 3B (.pdf)
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- Full ELA Module 3B, Unit 1 (.pdf)
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- Scaffolding Instruction for ELLs: Resource Guide for ELA (.pdf)
- Grades 3-8 ELA Curriculum Appendix 1: Protocols and Resources (.pdf)
- Grades 3-8 ELA Curriculum Appendix 2: Graphic Organizers (.zip)
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What was life like in the American South following the Civil War? Scholars watch a video that discusses the aftermath of the Civil War and the events during the Reconstruction Period. Additionally, they continue reading Carlotta Walls LaNier's A Mighty Long Way and write down details showing how the author might change due to the events in her life.
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Instructional Ideas
- Invite individuals to draw pictures of their own family trees
Classroom Considerations
- Serves as the second of 13 lessons from the consecutive Grade 8 ELA Module 3B, Unit 1 series
- Deals with sensitive issues of race
- In advance of the lesson, prepare blank strips of paper as sentence strips
Pros
- Includes tips for meeting diverse students' needs
- Provides a graphic representation of Carlotta's family tree to support visual learners and struggling readers
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