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This Finding the Gist of the Immediate Aftermath: Excerpt of “Comprehending the Calamity” lesson plan also includes:
Brace for the aftershocks! Scholars read an excerpt from a primary source document about the immediate aftermath of the 1906 San Francisco fire and earthquake. Next, pupils complete an anchor chart, analyzing how the author introduces, illustrates, and elaborates on the calamitous event.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have individuals compose a fictional narrative from the perspective of a survivor of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake
Classroom Considerations
- Lesson four from the consecutive 14-part Grade 6 ELA Module 3A, Unit 2 series
- Serves as the first lesson in a two-lesson cycle
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- Provides an answer key
- Includes tips for differentiating instruction
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