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Informational text Common Core W.11-12.2d dbqs

Thomas Paine Common Sense: Primary Source Activity | American History

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Thomas Paine's Common Sense was a little pamphlet with big ideas! This primary source activity gives students a chance to read through and analyze the major paragraphs, or arguments, within his pamphlet while answering various questions. I created this mini-unit for my own classroom to help students understand this important document that shaped the course of Independence. You will find that this resource is challenging yet capable for all. Students are analyzing text from the 1700's which ca

Subjects:

Informational Text, Other (Social Studies - History), U.S. History

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Research, DBQs

CCSS:

RI.6.7

, RI.6.10

, RI.7.10

, RI.8.10

, RI.9-10.9