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End of Unit Assessment: Poetry Analysis Lesson PlanEnd of Unit Assessment: Poetry Analysis Lesson Plan
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EngageNY
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7th
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English Language Arts
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Duration
2 hrs
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Year
2014
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End of Unit Assessment: Poetry Analysis

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This End of Unit Assessment: Poetry Analysis lesson plan also includes:
  • Full Grade 7 ELA Module 3 (.pdf)
  • Grade 7 ELA Module 3 Updates: June 2015 (.pdf)
  • Full Grade 7 ELA Module 3, Unit 1 (.pdf)
  • Grade 7 ELA Module 3, Unit 1, Lesson 15 (.html)
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Learners finish the end-of-unit assessment by completing a poetry analysis of We Wear the Mask. Scholars may use their Poet’s Toolbox reference sheets and How to Read a Poem anchor charts to guide them through the assessment. 

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

poetry, poetry analysis, poetic forms

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Assign pupils to write their own poems as they finish the assessment

Classroom Considerations

  • Fifteenth and final lesson in the consecutive Grade 7 ELA Module 3, Unit 1 series
  • Suggests teachers take assessment prior to lesson

Pros

  • Includes an answer key for the assessment
  • Identifies the standard that matches each assessment question

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RL.7.4 RL.7.5 L.7.5.a

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