A Single Shard – Lesson Plans & Printable Teaching Materials for Full Unit
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Description
This is an entire Unit's worth (one FULL marking period) of in-depth daily lesson plans, curriculum, and printable teaching materials surrounding Linda Sue Park's A Single Shard. ELA Common Core standards are addressed passionately and with purpose – promoting higher-order thinking, inference, and text-to-world connections. Students must be investigators of text throughout this Unit that demands critical thinking and evidence from multiple perspectives.
Topics and concepts explored throughout this unit include: integrity, respect, loyalty, honor, and work ethic.
Included:
- 54 Pages of Comprehensive and Detailed Daily Lesson Plans and Printable Teaching Materials for a FULL marking period
- Clear Standards-aligned Learning and Performance Objectives
- Engaging Hooks with Prior Knowledge Connections
- Vocabulary in Context
- Reading Comprehension Quizzes with Close Reading Questions addressing Character Development, Character Relationships, Symbolism, Theme, and Author's Purpose
- Standards-Based, Text-Based Group and Independent Graphic Organizers and Practice Exercises
- Creative Project Options
- Final Test with Higher-Order Short Answer Response Questions, Matching, and Multiple Choice
- Clearly Organized and Cleanly Formatted – Reader-Friendly and Easy-to-Follow
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8th Grade English ELA Lesson Plan Bundle (Entire Year - 42 Weeks)
8th Grade English ELA PARCC Practice Test
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