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Grade 10 ELA Module 4: Unit 2, Lesson 2 Lesson PlanGrade 10 ELA Module 4: Unit 2, Lesson 2 Lesson Plan
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EngageNY
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Grade
10th
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English Language Arts
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Duration
2 hrs
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Year
2014
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Grade 10 ELA Module 4: Unit 2, Lesson 2

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What is the best way to determine the theme of a text? Pupils analyze how central ideas emerge in Shakespeare's tragedy Macbeth. They work in small groups and engage in a whole-class discussion to discuss the play's plot. Finally, learners demonstrate comprehension with a quick writing exercise.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

macbeth, william shakespeare, soliloquies, tragedies, central ideas, literary themes

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Ask volunteers to provide examples of supernatural things 

Classroom Considerations

  • Lesson order is important
  • Remember to print student materials in advance

Pros

  • Includes a helpful lesson overview with a step-by-step learning sequence 
  • Provides considerations for differentiation during class discussions 

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RL.9-10.2 W.9-10.9.a L.9-10.4.c

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