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Civics Common Core RL.8.10 resources

Amanda Gorman "The Hill We Climb" Poetry Analysis for High School English

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Amanda Gorman read her compelling speech "The Hill We Climb" at the Presidential Inauguration this year and it is a relevant, touching poem for America's students to reflect on. This analysis resource will guide your conversations in class and focus your students' work during your examination of this poem.What's Included?Theme AnalysisPersonal Reflection and Connection Poetic DevicesQuote AnalysisSummary WritingLooking for more Poetry resources? Click Below!✪Maya Angelou Study✪ Emily Dickinson P

Subjects:

Black History Month, Civics, Poetry

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Handouts, Homework, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.7.1

, RL.7.2

, RL.8.1

, RL.8.2

, RL.8.10

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Writing a Declaration Reader's Theatre

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Emilia Whippie Prior

This short Reader's Theatre script paints the scene of the days leading to the American Declaration of Independence and imagines the brainstorming by the "Committee of Five" that led to the writing of the document in 1776. It is written for six parts and can be read aloud with minimal preparation.The script includes actual language from the Declaration, as well as other words written by the characters in their correspondence of the day. Teacher notes provide tips on working with reader's theatre

Subjects:

Civics, English Language Arts, U.S. History

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Scripts

CCSS:

RL.5.10

, RL.6.10

, RL.7.10

, RL.8.10

, RF.5.3