Time for a good old fashioned match game! Readers complete an initial, second, and third read of Plantation Life to gain a deep understanding. After close reading the text, scholars practice identifying paraphrasing by matching sentences from the text to paraphrased sentences. 

Concepts

close reading, answering questions, textual evidence

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Assign sentences for learners to practicing paraphrasing on their own

Classroom Considerations

• Lesson nine of 15 in Grade 7 ELA Module 3, Unit 1
• Assumes students complete the lessons in order

Pros

• Includes close reading guide for teacher reference
• Offers ideas for meeting the needs of struggling learners

Cons

• None

Common Core

RI.7.4 RI.7.10 L.7.4.a L.7.4.b L.7.4.c L.7.4.d