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Common Lit: "Fastest Woman in the World" by Pat Parker Unit PlanCommon Lit: "Fastest Woman in the World" by Pat Parker Unit Plan
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CommonLit
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5th - 6th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Unit Plans
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For Administrator Use
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Instructional Strategy
Independent Practice
Lexile Measures
800L
Unit Plan

Common Lit: "Fastest Woman in the World" by Pat Parker

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A learning module that begins with the poem "Fastest Woman in the World" by Pat Parker, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online through free teacher and student accounts. Text tools include a dictionary, read-aloud options, a translator, a highlighter, and more. This module also includes paired text options, related media, an answer key, and a parent guide. [Free account registration required for specific tools.]

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Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Practice

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