"Lincoln" Movie Review Writing Assignment
UnCommon Core
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Grade Levels
9th - 12th, Homeschool
Subjects
Resource Type
Standards
CCSSCCRA.W.2
CCSSCCRA.W.5
CCSSCCRA.W.10
CCSSCCRA.L.1
CCSSCCRA.L.2
Formats Included
- PDF
Pages
5 pages
UnCommon Core
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Description
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For English and history teachers who want to use visual media to enhance their students’ understanding of Lincoln’s major speeches (ie The Gettysburg Address), the Civil War, or the passing of the 13th Amendment outlawing slavery. The movie review activity helps students focus on the challenging historical material covered in the movie and will help them appreciate the skill of the screenwriters, the actors, and the director in bringing to life some of the most important historical figures in American History.
The Movie Review Activity covers Common Core State Standards for Writing in Grades 9-12 and includes a grading rubric for teachers.
This is one component of our 42-page Gettysburg Address Unit Plan designed to cover a variety of Common Core ELA Standards.
Lincoln Movie Review by Janet Mason is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.
Based on a work at www.uncommoned.com.
For English and history teachers who want to use visual media to enhance their students’ understanding of Lincoln’s major speeches (ie The Gettysburg Address), the Civil War, or the passing of the 13th Amendment outlawing slavery. The movie review activity helps students focus on the challenging historical material covered in the movie and will help them appreciate the skill of the screenwriters, the actors, and the director in bringing to life some of the most important historical figures in American History.
The Movie Review Activity covers Common Core State Standards for Writing in Grades 9-12 and includes a grading rubric for teachers.
This is one component of our 42-page Gettysburg Address Unit Plan designed to cover a variety of Common Core ELA Standards.
Lincoln Movie Review by Janet Mason is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.
Based on a work at www.uncommoned.com.
Total Pages
5 pages
Answer Key
Rubric only
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N/A
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Standards
to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
CCSSCCRA.W.2
Write informative/explanatory texts to examine and convey complex ideas and information clearly and accurately through the effective selection, organization, and analysis of content.
CCSSCCRA.W.5
Develop and strengthen writing as needed by planning, revising, editing, rewriting, or trying a new approach.
CCSSCCRA.W.10
Write routinely over extended time frames (time for research, reflection, and revision) and shorter time frames (a single sitting or a day or two) for a range of tasks, purposes, and audiences.
CCSSCCRA.L.1
Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking.
CCSSCCRA.L.2
Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.
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