Gathering Blue by Lois Lowry -- Interdisciplinary Unit of Study - Grades 7/8
Jennifer Bernhard
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Grade Levels
7th - 8th
Resource Type
Standards
CCSSRL.7.2
CCSSRL.7.3
CCSSRL.7.6
CCSSRL.7.9
CCSSRL.7.10
Formats Included
- PDF
Pages
92 pages
Jennifer Bernhard
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Description
This unit of study demonstrates how an engaging novel connects to multiple disciplines and encourages readers to "dig deep" in the quest for "true understanding."
Total Pages
92 pages
Answer Key
N/A
Teaching Duration
1 month
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Standards
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CCSSRL.7.2
Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text; provide an objective summary of the text.
CCSSRL.7.3
Analyze how particular elements of a story or drama interact (e.g., how setting shapes the characters or plot).
CCSSRL.7.6
Analyze how an author develops and contrasts the points of view of different characters or narrators in a text.
CCSSRL.7.9
Compare and contrast a fictional portrayal of a time, place, or character and a historical account of the same period as a means of understanding how authors of fiction use or alter history.
CCSSRL.7.10
By the end of the year, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poems, in the grades 6–8 text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding as needed at the high end of the range.