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End of Unit Assessment: Finding Evidence of Laurence Yep’s Perspective on Being Chinese in Dragonwings and Determining Connotative Language Lesson PlanEnd of Unit Assessment: Finding Evidence of Laurence Yep’s Perspective on Being Chinese in Dragonwings and Determining Connotative Language Lesson Plan
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EngageNY
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6th
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English Language Arts
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Duration
45 mins
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Year
2014
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End of Unit Assessment: Finding Evidence of Laurence Yep’s Perspective on Being Chinese in Dragonwings and Determining Connotative Language

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This End of Unit Assessment: Finding Evidence of Laurence Yep’s Perspective on Being Chinese in Dragonwings and Determining Connotative Language lesson plan also includes:
  • Full Grade 6 ELA Module 3A (.pdf)
  • Full Grade 6 ELA Module 3A Updates: June 2015 (.pdf)
  • Full Grade 6 ELA Module 3A, Unit 1 (.pdf)
  • Full Grade 6 ELA Module 3A: Unit 1, Lesson 10 (.html)
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There's a fine line between reality and fiction. As an end-of-unit assessment, scholars complete worksheets to analyze how Laurence Yep's perspective on being Chinese factors into his novel Dragonwings. Next, pupils engage in a class discussion to reflect on their learning.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

figurative language, connotation, chinese culture, author's perspective

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Have students select several nouns or adjectives from the novel and determine their connotations

Classroom Considerations

  • Final lesson from the consecutive 10-part Grade 6 ELA Module 3A, Unit 1 series
  • Requires copies of the novel Dragonwings

Pros

  • Includes helpful teaching notes 
  • Offers strategies for meeting all learners' instructional needs

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RL.6.4 RL.6.6

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