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Gathering Textual Evidence for the Two-Voice Poem (Author’s Note) Lesson PlanGathering Textual Evidence for the Two-Voice Poem (Author’s Note) Lesson Plan
Publisher
EngageNY
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7th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Duration
2 hrs
Instructional Strategy
Direct Instruction
Year
2014
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Gathering Textual Evidence for the Two-Voice Poem (Author’s Note)

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This Gathering Textual Evidence for the Two-Voice Poem (Author’s Note) lesson plan also includes:
  • Full Grade 7 ELA Module 1 (.pdf)
  • Full Grade 7 ELA Module 1 Updates: June 2015 (.pdf)
  • Full Grade 7 ELA Module 1, Unit 2 (.pdf)
  • Grades 6-8 English Language Arts Curriculum Map
  • Grades 6-8 ELA Curriculum: Appendix 1: Teaching Practices and Protocols (.pdf)
  • Grades 6-8 ELA Curriculum: Appendix 2: Graphic Organizers (.zip)
  • Grade 7 ELA Module 1: Unit 2, Lesson 18 (.html)
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Writers take a look at how to gather evidence from the information text in the unit that connects to Salva and Nya’s story. They complete a Gathering Evidence from Informational Texts sheet to guide their work. Pupils then use the evidence when writing their Two-Voice Poems about A Long Walk to Water.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

poetry analysis, poetry writing, types of poetry

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Group readers that choose the same information text to analyze

Classroom Considerations

  • Lesson 18 of 19 in Grade 7 ELA Module 1, Unit 2
  • Requires completion of prior lessons in the unit

Pros

  • Offers teacher notes and tips for instruction
  • Includes ideas for meeting the needs of students who may be struggling with the concept

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RL.7.9 RI.7.1 W.7.3.a W.7.3.b W.7.3.c W.7.3.d W.7.3.e

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