Lesson Plan

Grade 9 ELA Module 3, Unit 1, Lesson 9

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Keeping animals relaxed and comfortable has numerous benefits. Explore Temple Grandin's unique perspective on animal behavior with a lesson that concentrates on a central idea within the text. High schoolers prepare for the final assessment with a collaborative discussion and review of their annotations throughout the unit.

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CCSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • Assign the rest of the book as independent reading for learners who take an interest in animal behavior or Grandin's method
  • Link the unit to a biology lesson about animal behavior
Classroom Considerations
  • You can find the necessary worksheets and resources for annotation in the previous lessons in the unit
  • The ninth lesson in a series of 10
Pros
  • Includes a fishbowl discussion activity, which prepares and models proper listening and presenting skills
  • Focuses on using textual evidence to support claims
Cons
  • None