Listen Children: An Anthology of Black Literature edited by Dorothy Strickland
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Theme: |
Civil Rights and Cause and Effect
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Grades: |
3 - 5
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Subject: |
Reading and Language Arts
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Duration: |
Two class sessions
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Standards
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Virginia State Learning Standards
The student will read and demonstrate comprehension of nonfiction.
a. Use text organizers, such as type, headings and graphics, to predict and categorize information.
b. Formulate questions that might be answered in the selection.
c. Explain the author’s purpose.
d. Make simple inferences, using information from texts.
e. Draw conclusions, using information from texts.
f. Summarize content of selection, identifying important ideas and providing details for each important idea.
g. Describe relationship between content and previously learned concepts or skills.
h. Distinguish between cause and effect and between fact and opinion.
i. Identify new information gained from reading.
Note that standards in this lesson plan are for example only. This lesson can be easily adapted to meet your state's specific standards.
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Objectives: |
Students will:
- Read or listen to Listen Children: An Anthology of Black Literature edited by Dorothy Strickland.
- Share their thoughts about why getting along with people is valuable.
- Read one author’s work and research 10 interesting facts about that person.
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