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This Reading Closely for Textual Details: "We, as a people, will get to the promised land!" unit plan also includes:
- Reading Closely Text Sets - Grades 11-12 (.pdf)
- Guiding Questions Handout (.pdf)
- Reading Closely Checklist (.pdf)
- Text-Centered Discussion Checklist (.pdf)
- Analyzing Details - Jefferson
- Questioning Texts - Jefferson (.pdf)
- Analyzing Details Tool (.pdf)
- Questioning Texts Tool (.pdf)
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Take another look—there are probably more details than readers realize. Scholars analyze nine texts in a five-part unit that contains 21 activities to find textual details. Activities include close reading, independent reading, discussion, and fleshing out ideas in graphic organizers. Optional assessments include a reflective narrative and discussion of the unit.
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Instructional Ideas
- Incorporate with history, government, and/or judicial system
Classroom Considerations
- Suggests using an additional CSI video in part one
- Sequence of the text is important to the unit
Pros
- Suggests extended readings
- Makes use of videos as well as text
Cons
- None