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Loc: 1900 America: Primary Sources and Epic Poetry Lesson PlanLoc: 1900 America: Primary Sources and Epic Poetry Lesson Plan
Publisher
Library of Congress
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9th - 10th
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English Language Arts
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Loc: 1900 America: Primary Sources and Epic Poetry

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To better understand the United States at the end of the nineteenth century, this interdisciplinary lesson plan integrates analyzing historical primary resources with literary analysis. Students work in groups and express themselves creatively through a multi-media epic poem.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

epic poetry, literary analysis, primary sources

Additional Tags

epic poems, historical primary sources, 19th century united states, library of congress, epic

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

Common Core

RL.11-12.7 RL.11-12.9 RL.9-10.10b RL.11-12.10b RI.11-12.10b W.11-12.9.a RL.9-10.10a RL.11-12.10a RI.9-10.9 RH.11-12.9 RH.9-10.9 RI.11-12.9 CCRA.L.3 RI.11-12.10a

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